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Aletsch Forest – Massa Suspension Bridge loop from Mörel

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Aletsch Forest – Massa Suspension Bridge loop from Mörel

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Aletsch Forest – Massa Suspension Bridge loop from Mörel

09:42

21.6km

1,830m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 19, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

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Naturschutzgebiet Aletschwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

6.49 km

Villa Cassel Guesthouse

Highlight • Mountain Hut

An unusual sight in the Alps: a half-timbered house in the English Tudor style.
Winston Churchill stayed here several times.

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7.10 km

View of Villa Cassel

Highlight • Monument

Villa Cassel, a building that at first glance doesn't fit into the Alps at all. It was built between 1900 and 1902 by a rich British banker named Ernest Cassel, …

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7.43 km

View of the Aletsch Glacier from Riederfurka

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great vantage point and transition into the beautiful Aletsch Forest.

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9.03 km

Aletsch Forest

Highlight • Forest

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

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10.9 km

Green Lake (Aletschwald Nature Reserve)

Highlight • Lake

Great for the lunch break

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11.2 km

Massa Suspension Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

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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12.9 km

Silbersand Stone Labyrinth

Highlight • Structure

On these paths you have a wonderful view of the Aletsch

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13.8 km

Aletsch Forest Nature Reserve

Highlight • Forest

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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21.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.5 km

5.54 km

3.74 km

1.77 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.61 km

7.80 km

2.36 km

1.60 km

493 m

421 m

340 m

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Friday 26 June

28°C

12°C

66 %

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