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.
Momentum Lauchernalp Lodge - your retreat in the Valais Alps
A new chapter of alpine hospitality is being created: The Hotel Momentum Lauchernalp Lodge is taking shape! High up on the sunny Lauchernalp in the Lötschental, a unique place is being created where nature and relaxation meet.
New from winter 25/26 Daycare center opens its doors to guests
The Purzelzwärg daycare center will also be open for guests of the valley from winter 25/26. Opening hours remain unchanged: Tuesdays and Fridays from 6.30 am to 6.30 pm. Please register at least 24 hours in advance by calling 079 580 40 71.
If you have any questions or concerns, please contact the KITA manager Julia Rieder (079 580 40 71).
Open restaurants
In the magical valley, the restaurants play a decisive role in the culinary landscape of our region.
Road closure Wiler-Alpen
The Wiler Alpen road is currently completely covered in snow due to persistent snowfall. For safety reasons, the road is closed to all traffic with immediate effect and the winter closure comes into force.
Forest roads Ferden closed with immediate effect – winter closure
The municipality of Ferden announces that the alpine and forest roads from Ferden towards Alpen Faldum, Restin and Kummenalp are now closed (winter closure).




