Attractions around Turtmann-Unterems

Conveniently located on a mountain saddle, you will find the small Europahütte with its pretty balcony, which is particularly attractive in the bright summer sun. From here you get a … read more

The Turtmannhütte was built in 1928 and has been regularly renovated ever since. In 2000, it was even expanded. It has room for up to 74 overnight guests, who are … read more

absolutely great view all around! The exertions of the ascent were worth it! The outer Barrhorn is 3610 m above sea level. - An impressive "shark fin"!

Traditional kitchen and nice terrace

The Charles Kuonen suspension bridge is the longest bridge in Switzerland: it is 490 meters long! It opened in 2017 and is truly breathtaking!

The hut is only open in summer from the end of June to mid-September (closed from April to December 2021 for renovation). The hut offers a good view of the … read more

In the southwest of the Bernese Alps you climb to almost 3,000 meters if you want to reach the summit cross of the Torrenthorn. You will be rewarded with a … read more

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.

The Bietschtalbrücke 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 … read more

Alone for the cream cuts

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 … read more

The turquoise color of this mountain lake is truly amazing. I highly recommend taking a picnic break to take in the beautiful views.

Wonderful, newly developed trail between Zermatt and Täsch. At about 1,500 meters, the descent is always accompanied by a unique view.

the ascent to the Turtmannhütte is very beautiful and varied. From the Turtmannhütte it goes up to the Barrhorns (Outer Barrhorn 3610 m). Overnight stays in the hut with or … read more

Lac d’Arpitettaz is a small mountain lake on your way to Cabane d’Arpitettaz. If you dont fancy heading to the Cabane, you can also make a loop back to Zinal … read more

From Roc de la vache you can enjoy unforgettable views towards the Rhone valley and the many 3- and 4000s in the region, among others. the spectacular Weisshorn.

Caution:
At the Chrüterbeizli you have to decide whether you want to hike the further route, which runs high and far behind the Bietschtalbrücke, or the shorter one, which runs … read more

A true jewel of Swiss saddle sports. The slope of the two-lane road reaches on the first kilometer always by 7-10 percent, a maximum of 12 percent. After that, five … read more

A great experience for kids and easy to get to, parking nearby

The chapel on the old Gemmiweg is dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua and was first mentioned in 1705. The small hamlet of Birchen is surrounded by meadows with a beautiful view of the Balmhorn (3,698 meters) above Leukerbad.