Ferden - Eistli
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Eistli
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Winter Hiking: Ferden, village
Tags:
Round trip
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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
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top
Distance:
5km-10km
Uphill:
300-600vm
Descent:
300-600vm
Level of difficulty:
medium
Status:
Open
Time:
1-3h
Tranquil circular hike to Eistli.
Start your winter hike in Ferden, the lowermost village in the Lötschental. The path takes you through the old village of Ferden, where you can marvel at buildings dating back to the 14th and 15th centuries. Follow the Kummenstrasse up to the small hamlet of Eistli and savour the peace and tranquillity before returning along the same route to Ferden.
Facts and downloads
State
open
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
6.9 km
Duration
2:15 h
Ascent
390 hm
Descent
390 hm
Last updated:
09.09.2024
The route
All information about this excursion
Directions
Ferden - Eistli - Ferden
Arrival
Public transport
The postbus runs every hour from Gampel/Steg or Goppenstein to Ferden ("Ferden, Dorf" postbus stop).
Journey
Drive into the Lötschental from Goppenstein as far as the village of Ferden.
Parking
You can park your car in the car park by the "Ferden, Dorf" postbus stop or in the car park (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!
