- 1:50 h
- 3.73 km
- 349 m
- 257 m
- 652 m
- 1,001 m
- 349 m
- Start: Brigerbad, Dorf (village)
- Destination: Brigerbad, Dorf (village)
The circular hike starts in the village of Brigerbad. After an ascent, you reach the Maria im Gstein pilgrimage chapel. This chapel is a popular place of pilgrimage for the people of the Upper Valais and is ideal for a short breather. The railroad station in Lalden is reached along the hiking trail and you return to the starting point of the hike via the Lötschberg south ramp.
The hike is on a sunny slope and can therefore be undertaken in spring.
Good to know
Pavements
Street
Asphalt
Trail
Best to visit
suitable
Depends on weather
Directions
Brigerbad, Dorf (village) - Grottenkapelle in Gstein - railroad station in Lalden - Lötschberger south ramp - Brigerbad, Dorf (village)
Tour information
Loop Road
Equipment
Equipment suitable for the weather is essential. Good, sturdy shoes are strongly recommended for all hikes.
Directions & Parking facilities
Brigerbad can be reached by car.
Parking is possible in Brigerbad.
You can reach the starting point “Brigerbad, Dorf” by PostBus.
Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author
Plan your day so that you can end the evening in the Brigerbad thermal baths after your hike.
Safety guidelines
The hike is at your own risk. Insurance is the responsibility of the hiker.
Map
Hiking maps are available from the tourist office in Brig.
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