Zenhäusern Sport-Trail Bürchen

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Tour data

8.14km

1,400 - 1,535m

Distance

221hm

205hm

Ascent

02:30h

Duration

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Brief description: Experience the fairytale winter landscape around the Hellela on snowshoes.
Difficulty: medium
Rating: Technique

Fitness

Landscape

Experience
Starting point: Bürchen, Bodmen
Route: Zenhäusern hamlet
0.2 km

Unnri Hellela hamlet
2.4 km

Tschuggen viewpoint
3.6 km

Mittleri Hellela hamlet
6.2 km

Unnri Hellela hamlet
6.5 km

Zenhäusern hamlet
7.9 km

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Description: The starting and finishing point of the circular hike is in the Bodmen (Bürchen), directly at the "Ronalp" bus stop. From there you head for the hamlet of "Zentriegu" and then the dreamlike and fairytale winter landscape around the Hellela. The trail leads over groomed paths, open meadows and through snow-covered forests. You will see the imposing Bietschhorn and other peaks of the Valais and Bernese Alps again and again. Enjoy the tranquillity of nature and switch off from the stress of everyday life.
Directions: Bodmen - Zentriegu - Waldachra - Untere Hellela - Eggwald - Mittlere Hellela - Eichhörnchenweg - Zentriegu - Bodmen
Highest point: 1,535 m
Endpoint: Bürchen, Bodmen
Height profile: © outdooractive.com
Equipment: You can rent snowshoes at the following locations: Zenhäusern Sport, Panorama Restaurant, Dorbia Restaurant, Moosalp Restaurant
Tips: At the start and finish point is the Hotel-Restaurant Ronalp, where you can indulge in culinary delights.
Directions: Motorists from the north arrive via Bern through the Lötschberg (car transport), from the east and south through the Furka or via the Simplon. From the west, you can reach the Moosal region via Lausanne, along the Rhone valley to Turtmann or Visp and from there directly to Bürchen.
Public transportation: Through the NEAT base tunnel you travel to us by train via the station in Visp. From there you can take the direct Postbus line to Bürchen. The starting and finishing point is directly at the bus stop "Ronalp".
Parking: A large car park (chargeable) is available at the start and finish points.