- Brief description
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This tour to the Schalisee is something for families and beginners, who want to enjoy nature.
- Difficulty
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easy
- Rating
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- Starting point
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Täsch (1,450 m)
- Route
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Täscherhof0.0 kmRestaurant Walliserkanne0.1 kmTäsch (1,449 m)0.2 kmTäsch (1,438 m)3.6 kmRestaurant Walliserkanne4.3 kmTäscherhof4.4 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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The route leads from Täsch station to the campsite and follows the Vispa stream to Schalisee.
The lake is perfect for a break, picnic or swimming. Then the route continues via the Vispa and the main road to the old town of Täsch. As you walk through the village, you will soon see the station - the end of this route - again.
This itinerary can also be done by e-bike - Directions
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Täsch (station) – Schalisee – Täsch village– Täsch (station)
- Highest point
- 1,451 m
- Endpoint
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Täsch (1,450 m)
- Height profile
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- Equipment
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We recommend:
Bike in excellent working order Helmet, gloves and (trail) bell Repair kit in case of any defects Clothing suitable for the weather (always carry a waterproof) Food and drink - Safety instructions
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Always wear gloves and a helmet. Use marked bike trails and routes only, and observe all signposting. Please close gates after passing through. Please be considerate to walkers and to plants and animals. As a rule, walkers have priority. When planning, take into account participants’ fitness level and ability: some routes lead above 3,000 metres. All riding is at one’s own risk.
Tip: “Be searchable”. Equip yourself with an additional RECCO rescue reflector*. Whether summer or winter. Available in our Online-Shop or our information desk. *The additional reflector does not replace an avalanche beacon.
- Tips
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Take a break and try water skiing at Schalisee.
- Additional information
- Arrival
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The drive from Visp to Täsch takes about 30–40 min. The road leads through the wild and beautiful Mattertal valley.
- Public transportation
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The drive from Visp to Täsch takes about 30–40 min. The road leads through the wild and beautiful Mattertal valley. By train to Täsch: less than 3½ hours from Zürich airport or 4 hours from Geneva airport. Change at Visp onto the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn (Matterhorn Gotthard Railway). From Visp, the railway leads through the Mattertal valley past idyllic small villages to Täsch.
- Parking
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Täsch has car parks with both covered and open-air parking – e.g. at the Matterhorn Terminal or privately operated facilities.
- Author
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The tour Täsch-Lake Bike Tour (Nr. 32) is used by outdooractive.com provided.
General info
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Oberwallis
205
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Mattertal
64
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Täsch
37