Cross-country ski trail Fiesch – Fieschertal

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2.44 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: easy
cross country skiing
  • 0:25 h
  • 2.44 km
  • 43 m
  • 43 m
  • 1,056 m
  • 1,100 m
  • 44 m
  • Start: Fiesch
  • Destination: Fiesch
The circuit offers both classic and skating-style cross-country skiing.

From the Fiesch–Fieschertal railway crossing, it is no more than a few metres to the start of the cross-country trail on the right, near the campsite/paragliding landing area. The four-kilometre circuit leads from Fiesch into the valley towards Fieschertal and offers superb conditions for classic and skating-style skiing.

Good to know

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Fiesch - Fieschertal - Fiesch

Tour information

  • Loop Road

Equipment

We recommend: 

  • Good cross-country skiing material 

  • Weatherproof (waterproof and windproof) warm clothing and headgear 

  • Sunglasses 

  • Good sun protection, even in cloudy weather. UV rays at high altitudes can be very strong, especially in winter. 

Directions & Parking facilities

Take Kantonsstrasse 19 to the Fiesch exit, follow Furkastrasse as far as the parking facilities. 
Large pay car park at the valley station of the Fiesch-Eggishorn cable car (Aletsch Bahnen AG). 
By train from Brig or Oberwald to Fiesch, on foot to the start of the cross-country ski run.

Additional information

Aletsch Arena AG 
Furkastrasse 39 
CH-3983 Mörel-Filet 
+41 27 928 58 58 
info@aletscharena.ch
www.aletscharena.ch  

Literature

Get a free panoramic map at the cable car stations and info centres of the Aletsch Arena.  

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

There is no charge for using the Fiesch–Fieschertal cross-country ski trail!

Safety guidelines

Winter sports report  

  • The use of the trails is at your own risk.  

  • Use only marked trails and follow all markings and signs - for your own safety, for the protection of the landscape and in respect of wildlife. 

  • Be considerate towards other cross-country skiers.  

  • Every cross-country skier, especially on downhill runs, must adapt speed and behaviour to his ability and visibility.  

  • In classic running tracks and on the piste for free running technique, you run on the right side of the piste with an appropriate safety distance to the front runner.  

  • If you stop, you step out of the cross-country ski run.  

  • Weather conditions in the mountains can change very quickly and without warning. Appropriate clothing is very important. 

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Getting there

Cross-country ski trail Fiesch – Fieschertal
3984 Fiesch