Nachtloipe Blatten
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Night cross-country ski trail Blatten
Cross-country skiing: Blatten
Relative Flat cross-country ski trail around Blatten (Lötschen). Illuminated daily from 18.00 to 21.00 hrs.
Just above the post bus stop Blatten (Lötschen), village and above the large car park, the route first leads over a large area. Here you can do a few laps to warm up. You will then cross the Lonza river and go up a slight incline towards Fafleralp. The trail then leads you back to the starting point.
Facts and downloads
The route
All information about this excursion
Tip from the author
Arrival
Public transport
From Gampel/Steg or Goppenstein, the PostBus takes you to Blatten (Lötschen), village, every hour. Then it is a few metres' walk to the start of the trail.
Journey
From Goppenstein, drive into the Lötschental, past the villages of Ferden, Kippel, Wiler to Blatten, at the old post office. Then walk to the entrance.
Parking
You can park your car in the car park at the old post office in Blatten (subject to charge).
Useful information
Safety instructions
- Plan each cross-country tour carefully .
- Make sure you have suitable and complete equipment .
- Never go on a tour alone .
- Inform relatives, acquaintances, the hut warden or the hotel porter about your tour. Report back when you arrive at your destination .
- Keep a constant eye on the weather .
- Adhere to the principle: if in doubt, turn back!
Additional information, tips & links
The cross-country ski pass is available from the Lötschental information office, hotels, restaurants and Cecil's Loipen-Stube in Blatten.