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The Top 20 Attractions in Westlich Raron

There are plenty of places to see and visit in Westlich Raron. Whether you love hiking or cycling, Westlich Raron is a region where 20

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Last updated: September 17, 2025

Fafleralp

The Hotel Fafleralp has existed for over 100 years. You can stop and spend the night here in the middle of an idyllic larch forest.

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The BietschtalbrĂŒcke is a railway bridge of the Lötschbergbahn (BLS) on the so-called southern ramp. It spans the Bietschbach gorge at a height of 78 meters and is 136 meters 


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The hiking trail along the southern ramp of the Lötschbergbahn (BLS) is walked in the classic way from Hohtenn to Brig, in two to three days. A particularly beautiful section 


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Starting point for many top hikes in the Lötschental region.

Lauchernalp - Hockenalp - Kummenalp - Restialp - Faldumalp - Jeizinen

Lauchernalp - Hockenalp - Restipass - Torrentalp - Leuckerbad

Lauchernalp - Lötschenpass - Gastrental - Kandersteg

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Imposing scenery, nice refreshments with a view and reasonable prices

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The originally single-track bridge was also widened when the Lötschberg railway was expanded to two lanes in the 1980s, recognizable by the narrower component without the beam supports for the arch construction of the old bridge.

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The bridge is reached via narrow paths that are secured with wire ropes and via iron stairs through a small gorge with a waterfall. Very exciting, especially for children. Can you do well with them?

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The historic irrigation canals of Valais are called bisses. They consist of open ditches or canals made of wood, which bring the water from the mountain streams to the pastures 


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Ausserberg is located at around 1000 meters on the slope between the Baltschieder and Bietsch valleys. Its borders start down in the valley at the Rhone and extend to the 


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At the ChrĂŒterbeizli you have to decide whether you want to take the longer route, which runs high and far behind the Bietschtal bridge, or the shorter route, which 


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