--- title: "Landmauer Gamsen cultural path" url: "https://www.brig-simplon.ch/en/tour/landmauer-gamsen-cultural-path" description: "Shortly after leaving Brig, we pass through the old village center of Glis with the magnificent Glis Pilgrimage Church. The path becomes narrower and soon we reach the cultural landscape of Waldmatten. Our view drifts from the village of Gamsen across to the Landmauer from the 14th century. Before reaching the Landmauer on the signposted cultural path, the nature trail in Gamsen shows us the significance of traditional management elements for the local animal and plant life. Information boards and historical explanations illustrate the importance of the imposing defensive wall." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/3173225/c9cdfba84b0ea7b8a7a17bdd4e8b73e01274e73eca68b4ad330d5e75d7bba64e/landmauer-gamsen.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Brig-Simplon > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Landmauer Gamsen cultural path ============================== - 10.28 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: easy - Condition: very easy - Hike Landmauer Gamsen Landmauer Gamsen Landmauer Gamsen Landmauer Gamsen - 3:00 h - 10.28 km - 136 m - 136 m - 662 m - 765 m - Difficulty: easy - - Start: Brig, train station - Destination: Brig, train station Embark on historic paths to the impressive Landmauer Gamsen, a monument of national significance from the 14th century. Shortly after leaving Brig, we pass through the old village center of Glis with the magnificent Glis Pilgrimage Church. The path becomes narrower and soon we reach the cultural landscape of Waldmatten. Our view drifts from the village of Gamsen across to the Landmauer from the 14th century. Before reaching the Landmauer on the signposted cultural path, the nature trail in Gamsen shows us the significance of traditional management elements for the local animal and plant life. Information boards and historical explanations illustrate the importance of the imposing defensive wall. Read more Brig Simplon Tourismus AG Good to know ------------ Pavements Street (61%) Trail (39%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Brig - Pilgrimage Church Brig-Glis - Waldmatte - Landmauer - Gamsen Village - Waldmatte - Pilgrimage Church Brig-Glis - Brig Shortly after leaving Brig, we pass through the old village center of Glis with the magnificent Glis Pilgrimage Church. The path becomes narrower and soon we reach the cultural landscape of Waldmatten. Our view drifts from the village of Gamsen across to the Landmauer from the 14th century. Before reaching the Landmauer on the signposted cultural path, the nature trail in Gamsen shows us the significance of traditional management elements for the local animal and plant life. Read more Tour information - Circular trail - Culturally interesting - Refreshment stop Equipment Weather-appropriate equipment is essential. Good, sturdy hiking boots are strongly recommended for all hikes. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**By train, post bus, or private vehicle to Brig train station. Read more **Parking**There is a parking garage at the train station. Read more **Public transportation**You can conveniently reach Brig by train or post bus. Read more Additional information Read more Literature Materials are available at the tourist office. Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Various restaurants in Brig and Glis invite you to take a break. Read more Safety guidelines The hike is undertaken at your own risk. Insurance is the responsibility of the hiker. Read more Map Hiking maps are available at the tourist office. Read more Contact 3900 Brig Download GPX file - -