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Winter at the Great Aletsch Glacier
At a snow-sure altitude on a sunny plateau above the Rhône Valley, the Aletsch Arena is a true paradise for winter sports. Here pleasures range from leisurely nature experience to sportive piste runs and all imaginable!
Circular Ski Tours in the Aletsch Arena
From the halfpipe in the snow park to various elements in the kids’ fun park: with the circular ski tours, an all-round, action-packed experience awaits you during your skiing holidays in the Aletsch Arena. The tours feature various experiences on the slopes, lift rides, fun elements with great entertainment value on the Gletschi Family Funslope, not to mention restaurants and bars alongside the slopes. With a choice between the leisurely Gletschi Tour and the more challenging Glacier Panorama Tour, the circular winter-sports tours in the Aletsch Arena in Valais are suitable for families as well as experienced skiers or snowboarders.
Aletsch Arena winter walks: hikes in a snowy wonderland
Winter walks are surely the most restful way to discover the magical world of the Aletsch Arena in the snow, and 72 km of well prepared winter walking trails are an inviting prospect.
With the Valais sun warm on your back and surrounded by the sparkling, snow-covered landscape, you won't forget a winter hike in the Aletsch Arena: where else is the hiker rewarded with panoramic views of the 4000-metre Valais peaks and the Great Aletsch Glacier?
Top 3 sled slopes
Steep downhill sections, tight curves and thrilling speeds: sledging in the Aletsch Arena is a sure way to get your adrenaline fix. The high-speed experience on the Moosfluh Sledge Run, the Blätz Sledging Slope and the Fiescheralp-Lax Sledge Run are fun for the whole family.
Top 3 hikes
Along a spectacular mountain ridge, past deep-blue mountain lakes, through fragrant Swiss stone pine forests or with constant views of the Great Aletsch Glacier – the Top 3 hikes in the Aletsch Arena promise no end of happy hiking.
Top 3 mountain bike tours
Over 100 kilometres of action-packed routes, a spectacular panorama with the Great Aletsch Glacier as the star player, fresh Valais mountain air and the most liberating nature experience in the Alps: welcome to the Aletsch Arena, welcome to your mountain-bike paradise. Whether you’re using sheer muscle power or electrical assistance, you can enjoy a limitless biking experience here and the perfect biking holidays in Switzerland.