Link to hike:

https://www.sac-cas.ch/de/huetten-und-touren/sac-tourenportal/gletscherstube-maerjelen-2147000165/berg-und-alpinwandern/von-der-fiescheralp-607/

Link to Swisstopo:

https://swisstopo.app/i/5/FBGMQAU9

🔎Overview

• Region: Valais, Aletsch Arena

• Trail Type: Out-and-back or loop

• Difficulty: Easy to Moderate (T1–T2)

• Distance: ~5.5 km (one way)

• Elevation Gain: ~210 m

• Hiking Time: 1.5–2.5 hours one way

• Start Point: Fiescheralp (via cable car from Fiesch)

• Best Season: July to October

🏔️Highlights

• Breathtaking views of the Great Aletsch Glacier, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

• Accessible high-alpine hike with panoramic scenery

• Visit to the cozy Gletscherstube Märjelen mountain inn

• Option to hike through a unique alpine tunnel

🚗Getting There

• Ride the Fiesch–Fiescheralp cable car up to Fiescheralp (2,212 m)

• The hike starts directly from the top station