Massa Suspension Bridge – Aletsch Forest loop from Östlich Raron

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Massa Suspension Bridge – Aletsch Forest loop from Östlich Raron

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Massa Suspension Bridge – Aletsch Forest loop from Östlich Raron

05:01

12.6km

700m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet Aletschwald

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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143 m

View of the Rhône Valley from Golmenegg

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From here you have a great view of the Rohnetal

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1.56 km

Flesch

Lake

3.42 km

Aletsch Forest Nature Reserve

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Here in the stone pine larch forest there are trees that are up to 900 years old. The Aletsch Forest is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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4.35 km

Silbersand Stone Labyrinth

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On these paths you have a wonderful view of the Aletsch

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5.78 km

Green Lake (Aletschwald Nature Reserve)

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Great for the lunch break

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6.08 km

Massa Suspension Bridge

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Originally, the path led over the glacier. However, as the moraine slopes have become unstable due to rising temperatures, this 124 meter long suspension bridge now spans the gorge.

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8.21 km

Aletsch Forest

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Path down to the suspension bridge through the fairytale Aletsch Forest.

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9.81 km

View of Villa Cassel

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9.90 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier from Riederfurka

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Great vantage point and transition into the beautiful Aletsch Forest.

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12.6 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.66 km

2.28 km

2.18 km

1.46 km

Surfaces

5.99 km

2.92 km

1.60 km

1.19 km

617 m

227 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,060 m)

Lowest point (1,590 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

13°C

2°C

0 %

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Massa Suspension Bridge – Aletsch Forest loop from Östlich Raron

View of the Rhône Valley from Golmenegg

Aletsch Forest Nature Reserve

Silbersand Stone Labyrinth

Green Lake (Aletschwald Nature Reserve)

Massa Suspension Bridge

Aletsch Forest

View of Villa Cassel

View of the Aletsch Glacier from Riederfurka

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