The 6-person chairlift between Lauchernalp and Stafel operates daily at good weather untill 16 August.
Daily bus service between Lauchernalp and Fafleralp, and between Wiler and Faldumalp/Kummenalp.
Compulsory seat reservation for the buses via www.sbb.ch.

24-Hour Hike

08.08.26 starting at 13:00

Kippel

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Within 24 hours, you will visit 46 churches and chapels in the Lötschental. Along the way, you will cover a distance of 66 kilometers and climb 3,500 meters in elevation.
Date: August 8, 2026 / August 29, 2026 (alternate date in case of inclement weather).

Time: 1:00 p.m.

Meeting point: At the church in Kippel.

Cost: CHF 55.00, including dinner, breakfast, and tea during the hike.

Important: Sturdy, lightweight hiking shoes; warm clothing for the night; rain gear; bring your own food.

Registration: By August 4, 2026, at: events@loetschental.ch

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