The Wiler-Lauchernalp cable car runs daily according to the summer timetable.
The hiking and biking trails on the Lauchernalp and west of it are open.
We look forward to your visit to the Lötschental!

 

Latest news

From infrastructural measures such as traffic and road closures, to communal events and cultural projects, there is plenty of news that shapes life in the valley. These reports offer an insight into the efforts of the municipalities and organizations to preserve traditions and at the same time meet the needs of residents and visitors. Here are the most important current reports from the Lötschental.

  • L'administration communale de Blatten informe : dès à présent, toutes les routes et tous les chemins de randonnée sont fermés à partir de Wiler en direction de Blatten/Fafleralp jusqu'à nouvel ordre. Le car postal circule jusqu'à Wiler Talstation. 
  • Le terminus du car postal est à Wiler Talstation.
  • Le camping Lötschental à Kippel reste fermé jusqu'à nouvel ordre.

Camping ban Wiler

The municipality of Wiler informs you that camping in the parking lots of the municipality of Wiler is prohibited.
Please take note of this.

Road opening Ferden - Alps Faldum, Resti and Kummen

The municipality of Ferden announces that all forest roads to the Faldum, Resti and Kummen Alps will be open from 09:00 on Wednesday, May 28, 2025. Driving permits can be obtained from the Ferden municipal office.

Road opening Kippel - Hockenalp

The municipality of Kippel informs about the opening of the alpine road Kippel-Hockenalp. A permit is required to use the road. This can be obtained as usual via the QR code on Hockenstrasse, at the pay machine in the Kippel parking garage or from the municipal office.

Road opening Wiler - Lauchernalp

The Wiler - Lauchernalp to Stafel road will be open to all traffic from May 1, 2025. A driving permit is required to use the road. You can purchase this via the Parkingpay app.

Open restaurants

In the magical valley, the restaurants play a decisive role in the culinary landscape of our region.