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  Hiking Report Kandersteg
Please note that this report is not updated anymore.
If you need detailed information about the hikes please get in contact with us
+41 33 675 80 80
 

Important introductory
notice The following information on the condition of the hiking trails are a service of Kandersteg Tourism in cooperation with local partners and the community of Kandersteg. In mountain areas conditions can change very rapidly (weather influence). Therefore we advise you to get information about the prevailing conditions, on the spot, before you start the hike. Please adapt your equipment to alpine conditions! Kandersteg Tourism declines any responsibility for events resulting from the using of this information and is glad to be of service by providing additional information.

General Information
The Lötschberg Holiday Region offers you a total of 550 km of walking and hiking trails. We do our best to maintain the trails at all times. If you have any suggestions, please let us know.
 

   
Legend:
  open
  please ask at the Tourist office
  closed
   
   Hiking and Mountain trails
  Hiking trails
valley base
 
  Hiking and mountain trails
middle heights (up to 1800 m o.s.)

 

  Mountain trails over 1800 m o.s.  
       
   Passes
  Gemmipass
(Kandersteg—Sunnbüel—Gemmi)

Mountain Hotel Schwarenbach
Cable car Sunnbüel
Cable car Gemmi

  Lötschenpass
(Kandersteg—Gasterntal—Lötschental)

Lötschenpasshütte

  Hohtürli
(Kandersteg—Oeschinensee)

Blümlisalphütte SAC

  Bunderchrinde
(Kandersteg—Allmenalp—Adelboden)
Allmenalp
  Golitschen
(Kandersteg—Elsigenalp—Frutigen)
Information:
Cable Car Elsigenalp
       
   High level trails
  BLS Nordrampe
(Kandersteg—Kiental)

 

  BLS Südrampe
(Hohtenn—Ausserberg—Lalden)

  Lötschentaler Höhenweg
(Laucherenalp—Fafleralp)
Information:
Lötschental Tourismus, +41 27 938 88 88
       
   Special trails
  Erlebnispfad BLS
(Kandersteg—Blausee)
 
  Kandersteg - Blausee

The blue lake parc is open

  Pflanzenweg Stierenberg (Sunnbüel) Recommended in June, July and August
  Kulturpfad Frutigland (Kandertal)

 

   Fixed rope route
  Fixed rope route Allmenalp  
  Rope Park Kandersteg  
 
  Accommodation and catering in the village
Of course you can find accommodation in Kandersteg in low season as well. We'll be glad to tell you which restaurants, hotels, holiday apartments, dormitories and campsites are open.
Our village shops are open from Monday till Saturday (some are closed Wednesday afternoon). During high season some of them are also open on Sunday.

Moutain Guest houses, Mountain Hotels and SAC Mountain Huts
Most of the mountain guesthouses and hotels are open from mid-May till mid-October.
Please ask us for precise opening times. We recommend to make a reservation early.

For more information see pages 'Accommodation' and 'Gastronomy'.
   
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Kandersteg Tourismus, CH-3718 Kandersteg, tel. +41 33 675 80 80, info@kandersteg.ch
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