The Wiler-Lauchernalp cable car runs every hour on weekends in November according to the timetable.

Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

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Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Bild: Tourist Information Lötschental,
Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Bild: Tourist Information Lötschental,
Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Bild: Tourist Information Lötschental,
Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Bild: Tourist Information Lötschental,

Bild: Mathias Fleischmann,

Bild: Mathias Fleischmann,

Loichitrail (Flowtrail Lauchernalp)

Mountainbiking: Station Lauchernalp

Tags: Scenic , Accessible by train and bus , Refreshment stops available , Cableway ascent/descent , Family-friendly , Linear route , top
Level of difficulty: easy
Time: <2.5h
Distance: <5km
Uphill: <500vm
Dowhnhill: <1000vm
Status: Close

Simple flow trail for the whole family on the Lauchernalp.

The Loichi Trail is an easy flow trail on Lauchernalp in the Lötschental. In front of the impressive panorama of the UNESCO World Heritage Site with the Bietschhorn, swift curves and jumps await the bikers. Access from Lauchernalp is convenient via the Lauchernalp-Stafel chairlift. Please observe operating hours at www.lauchernalp.ch. The Magic Pass is valid.

Facts and downloads

State
closed
Difficulty
easy
Distance
2.0 km
Duration
0:08 h
Descent
148 hm
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Author:
Mathias Fleischmann
Last updated:
29.10.2025

The route

All information about this excursion

Directions

The flow trail leads from the mountain station of the 6-seater chairlift Lauchernalp-Stafel first through the flat area of the Waldärra. Then the flow trail winds down with many curves to Station Lauchernalp. 

Condition
Experience
Landscape
Lowest point
1957 m
Highest point
2107 m
Best season
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Arrival

Public transport

Take the Wiler-Lauchernalp aerial cableway to Lauchernalp. Right next to the mountain station, the 6-seater chairlift Lauchernalp-Stafel starts, leading to the starting point of the Loichi Trail.

Journey

From Gampel-Steg on the N6 to Goppenstein and further to Wiler.

Parking

At the valley station of the aerial cableway.