Bahnhofstrasse Brig – Chávez Fountain, Brig loop from Brig Bahnhofplatz
Bahnhofstrasse Brig – Chávez Fountain, Brig loop from Brig Bahnhofplatz
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Bahnhofstrasse Brig – Chávez Fountain, Brig loop from Brig Bahnhofplatz
02:07
8.20km
40m
Hiking
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily walkable paths. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.
Last updated: November 2, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Train Station
72 m
Iron sculpture 'Connections' by Edelbert W. Bregy, Brig Railway Station
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In September 1993, several weeks of sustained precipitation were followed by three days of very intense precipitation, which led to the Saltina in Brig overflowing its banks …
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129 m
Brig Railway Station
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Brig train station is the heart of the Brig and Naters settlements, which is on the other side of the Rhone. Up until …
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369 m
Bahnhofstrasse Brig
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469 m
Chávez Fountain, Brig
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Geo Chavez
On 23 September 1910, the Peruvian Jorge Chavez Dartnell (widely known as «Geo Chavez») took off from Ried-Brig for a flight over the Simplon, as …
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469 m
Sebastian Square, Brig
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510 m
St. Sebastian's Chapel, Brig
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The Sebastian Chapel was built in 1636/37 by one of the Prismeller Bodmers. The strong influence of Italian models cannot be denied.
The chapel is a tower-like …
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599 m
Saltina Bridge (Self-Lifting Bridge) in Brig
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In 1993 the Saltina, a brook from the Simplon region that flows into the Rhone in Brig, overflowed its banks and caused one of the biggest storm …
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1.74 km
Biotope Playground
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8.20 km
End point
Train Station
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.84 km
3.04 km
872 m
237 m
224 m
Surfaces
6.46 km
1.26 km
471 m
< 100 m
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