Berisal - Rothwald

8.14 km long
Difficulty: easy
Condition: very easy
Hike
  • 3:00 h
  • 8.14 km
  • 571 m
  • 331 m
  • 1,522 m
  • 2,088 m
  • 566 m
  • Start: Berisal
  • Destination: Rothwald
This hiking route leads from Berisal to Rothwald.

The path leads from the former air spa Berisal up to the Wasenalp and to Rothwald. Hike from Rothwald towards Bortelhütte and turn right after about 10 minutes. The path now climbs about 500 meters in elevation. You will reach the Wiler "Schrickbodo." Then follow Alpine Pass Route No. 6 towards Wasenalp. The gentle descent back to Rothwald is just a stone's throw away.

Brig Simplon Tourismus AG
Brig Simplon Tourismus AG

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Trail
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Berisal - Wasenalp - Rothwald 

Tour information

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Weather-appropriate equipment is essential.

Directions & Parking facilities

Rothwald is easily accessible by private vehicle or post bus.
Parking is available in Berisal and Rothwald.
Rothwald and Berisal are easily accessible by post bus from Brig.

Additional information

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Visit the charming chapel in Berisal or enjoy a break in the restaurants along the way.

Safety guidelines

Hiking is at your own risk. Insurance is the responsibility of the hiker.

Map

Hiking maps are available at the Brig and Simplon tourist office.

Nearby

Location and Contact

Berisal - Rothwald
3911 Ried-Brig