Twingi Gorge – Ze Binne at the Binna Reservoir loop from Niederwald

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Twingi Gorge – Ze Binne at the Binna Reservoir loop from Niederwald

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Twingi Gorge – Ze Binne at the Binna Reservoir loop from Niederwald

08:19

81.6km

2,610m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Tips

Includes a very steep uphill segment

You may need to push your bike.

After 67.3 km for 69 m

Waypoints

Start point

Train Station

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6.15 km

Ernen

Highlight • Settlement

Many old and picturesque houses line the large stone fountain in the middle of Ernen's village square. Their foundations are mostly made of stone and adorned with detailed frescoes, while …

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11.8 km

A beautiful and easily navigable road through the gorge – it's incredible what was achieved in "road construction" here. There's always something new to discover: waterfalls, magnificent views into the …

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14.0 km

Binna Reservoir

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The Binna reservoir near Ze Binne with a beautiful blue-green color of the water is at an altitude of 1300 meters. The reservoir is fed by the Binna and the …

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14.6 km

Ze Binne at the Binna Reservoir

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Small village in the municipality of Binn on the beautiful Binna reservoir. There is a nice place to stop at the lake, the Twingi Stubji. Nice place for a break overlooking the gorgeous blue-green waters.

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30.3 km

Saflisch Pass

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The Saflisch Pass, at over 2,500 meters high, can be reached by bike, but it's a real challenge. From Binn, you have to climb over 1,100 meters in altitude over …

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35.9 km

Rosswald Mountain Village

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Rosswald lies on a relatively narrow ridge at 1,800 meters, high above Brig. The paved road ends in the center of the village, around which many chalets nestle. Two restaurants …

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49.8 km

Stockalperschloss

Castle

68.5 km

Chapel (and rest area) Blatt (“uff dem Blatt”)

Highlight • Religious Site

The beautiful, partly baroque chapel of St. Jakobus is located on the old Roman path over the Albrunpass and on the pilgrimage route to the pilgrimage site of Heiligkreuz in …

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69.8 km

Schärtloch Bridge (Roman Bridge)

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The old pass route towards the Albrun Pass is now part of the Rhine-Reuss-Rhone pilgrimage route. The path leads through the Twingi Gorge with its historic Roman bridge into the Hockmatta.

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79.8 km

Viewpoint

81.6 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.1 km

26.2 km

11.8 km

6.10 km

3.63 km

2.54 km

360 m

Surfaces

34.3 km

23.5 km

13.2 km

3.91 km

3.80 km

2.71 km

240 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,550 m)

Lowest point (670 m)

Weather

Saturday 10 October

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4°C

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Comments

July 18, 2023,Wallis, Tag 1, Saflischpass, Stoneman Glaciara (Variante)

Ultimately, apart from a few minor issues, there is no alternative to Stoneman Glaciara on the Aletsch side. On the other hand, depending on the flexibility, it would seem sensible to review the route. Here is a variant over the Saflisch Pass with a really good descent.

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September 5, 2021,Mörel-Binntal-Saflischpass-Rosswald-Mörel

That was a tough tour :), the first time in my life that I had a blister on my ass :)

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August 21, 2023,Reckingen → Brig

We head out along the Rhône until we turn into the Binntal landscape park. Partly on the paths of the Stoneman Glaciara up to the Saflisch Pass. Great panorama of the Aletsch Glacier, Jungfrau, Eiger, Mönch...

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