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Reckingen-Gluringen

View of Wiler Above Reckingen – Galmihorn Hut loop from Reckingen

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Reckingen-Gluringen

View of Wiler Above Reckingen – Galmihorn Hut loop from Reckingen

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4.7

(3)

40

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View of Wiler Above Reckingen – Galmihorn Hut loop from Reckingen

06:21

16.0km

1,050m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Train Station

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1

279 m

Church of the Nativity of Mary (Baroque Church of the Nativity of Mary), Reckingen

Highlight • Religious Site

The mountain village of Reckingen has been shaped primarily by art. The church (1743-45) is the most important Baroque religious building in Upper Valais. Entire dynasties of sculptors, bell founders, …

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1.92 km

View of Wiler Above Reckingen

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Stage on the way to the Galmihornhorn hut. From the hamlet you can see the wide valley of the Goms.

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5.21 km

Galmihorn Hut

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The Galmihornhütte is located at an altitude of 2,115 meters and offers a cozy atmosphere with simple accommodation options 🛏️. It is an excellent place to relax and enjoy the impressive mountain scenery of Valais.

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5.22 km

Panoramic View of the Goms Valley

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5

12.7 km

Reckingerbach Stream Crossing

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Only make the way back in the spring, now all bridges have been dismantled because of the coming winter.

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14.0 km

View of Reckingen

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7

15.5 km

Valais Barn in Goms – Grand Tour of Switzerland Photo Spot

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Beautiful old barn and a great photo spot, well worth seeing.

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15.6 km

Covered wooden bridge in Reckingen

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This covered truss bridge from 1944 spans the Rotten (the Rhone) to over 13 meters.

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16.0 km

End point

Train Station

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.18 km

3.54 km

3.30 km

933 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.30 km

3.17 km

3.12 km

1.08 km

834 m

343 m

148 m

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Highest point (2,360 m)

Lowest point (1,310 m)

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