Lötschental picnic areas and fireplaces

Barbecue adventure in the midst of the breathtaking mountain landscape!

Enjoying nature, lighting fires, creating memories - picnic areas and fireplaces in the Lötschental: your place for unforgettable moments.

Experience the pure beauty of nature in the Lötschental and be enchanted by our idyllic picnic spots and fireplaces. Enjoy the tranquillity and vastness of the mountain landscape as you light your own fire and settle down surrounded by majestic peaks. Here, surrounded by the pure mountain air and the soothing sound of the stream, you can create memories that will last a lifetime. Treat yourself to a break from the hustle and bustle of everyday life and let yourself be seduced by the magic of our picnic areas and fireplaces in the Lötschental.

Picnic area in Kippel

Discover the beautiful Soldanella picnic area, perfectly located next to the campsite and tennis court in Kippel. Enjoy your time outdoors while using the amenities of our picnic area - from barbecue facilities to firewood and refreshing water. Take a seat at our cosy seating and let yourself be enchanted by the harmonious atmosphere and the natural beauty of the Lötschental. Welcome to unforgettable moments in the heart of nature!

Picnic area on the Lauchernalp

Along the fascinating adventure trail from Lauchernalp to Hockenalp, you will find an idyllic barbecue area next to a biotope. Here you can feel surrounded by the beauty of nature while you develop your barbecue skills. Enjoy the amenities of the barbecue area, including a fully equipped barbecue, plenty of wood and refreshing water to make your stay an unforgettable experience. Immerse yourself in the natural splendour of the Lötschental and experience unparalleled moments of relaxation and enjoyment in this enchanting place. Welcome to a unique barbecue adventure amidst the breathtaking mountain scenery!

Current forest fire risk in the canton of Valais

Current risk of forest fires in the Lötschental:

  • Only use the officially authorised fire pits to avoid the risk of wildfires and forest fires.
  • Make sure that there are no flammable materials such as dry grass, bushes or trees in the vicinity of the fireplace. Ideally, the area around the fireplace should be free of flammable materials.
  • Extinguish the fire completely before leaving the barbecue area or hand it over to the next person with this instruction.
  • Pay attention to the wind direction and strength. Strong winds can cause sparks to fly and the fire to get out of control.
  • Never leave the fire unattended and keep children and pets away from the fireplace.
  • Find out about any fire bans or restrictions in the Löstchen Valley before your excursion and strictly adhere to them.
  • Do not leave any rubbish behind and make sure that the fire is completely extinguished and the fire site is left clean.

Important information about the current forest fire risk to read.