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Westlich Raron

Bietschtal Bridge – Suonen Water Channel loop from Raron

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Hiking trails & Routes
Switzerland
Valais
Westlich Raron

Bietschtal Bridge – Suonen Water Channel loop from Raron

Moderate

4.8

(15)

79

hikers

Bietschtal Bridge – Suonen Water Channel loop from Raron

03:05

9.33km

390m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: May 21, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Parking

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2.88 km

Bietschtal Bridge

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The Bietschtalbrücke is a railway bridge of the Lötschbergbahn (BLS) on the so-called southern ramp. It spans the Bietschbach gorge at a height of 78 meters and is 136 meters …

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3.81 km

View of the Rhone Valley

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Rest benches with a view of the Rhone Valley

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3.95 km

The hiking trail along the southern ramp of the Lötschbergbahn (BLS) is walked in the classic way from Hohtenn to Brig, in two to three days. A particularly beautiful section …

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4.66 km

Suonen Water Channel

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The historic irrigation canals of Valais are called bisses. They consist of open ditches or canals made of wood, which bring the water from the mountain streams to the pastures …

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4.73 km

Manera Suone

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A great path along many bisses

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5.72 km

Very nice sunny place with a view and bench for a break.

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7.08 km

Ausserberg railway station

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The train station Ausserberg is the ideal starting point or destination for hikes on the Lötschberg-Südrampe. At least hourly train connection to Brig or Bern, Postbus to Visp, Inn with a large terrace next door.

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9.33 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.01 km

1.81 km

811 m

621 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.71 km

785 m

685 m

588 m

513 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (740 m)

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Thursday 25 June

33°C

17°C

33 %

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