Blatten - Eisten
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Rundwanderung Eisten
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Rundwanderung Eisten
Bild: Lötschental TourismusThe Leisurely Route: Eisten Circular Hike
Winter Hiking: Blatten, Post
Tags:
Refreshment stops available
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Family-friendly
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Cultural/historical interest
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Way cleared
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Groomed snow
,
top
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Linear route
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Suitable for strollers
Distance:
<2km
Uphill:
<300vm
Descent:
<300vm
Level of difficulty:
easy
Status:
Open
Short, pleasant hike to the wintery hamlet of Eisten.
Start in Blatten at the old post office and head across the bridge up to Blatten parish church. Then follow the road to the right towards the Hotel Edelweiss. After some time you will come to a fork in the road where you take the steeper path to the right towards Eisten. After a short walk you will reach the wintery hamlet of Eisten. Eisten Chapel, which dedicated to Saint Wendelin, is worth a visit. Return to Blatten along the same route.
Facts and downloads
State
open
Difficulty
easy
Distance
1.9 km
Duration
0:30 h
Ascent
59 hm
Descent
59 hm
Last updated:
09.09.2024
The route
All information about this excursion
Directions
Blatten - Eisten - Blatten
Arrival
Public transport
The postbus runs from Gampel/Steg or Goppenstein to Blatten, Dorf
Journey
Drive into the Lötschental from Goppenstein, past the villages of Ferden, Kippel and Wiler to Blatten as far as the old post office.
Parking
You can park your car in the car park next to the old post office in Blatten (not free).
Useful information
Safety instructions
- Plan your tour carefully
- Ensure that you have a full set of appropriate equipment
- Never embark on a tour alone
- Inform friends, relatives, the mountain hut supervisor or the hotel porter of your proposed tour. Report back when you arrive at your destination.
- Keep a constant eye on weather developments
- Adhere to the principle: if in doubt, turn back!
