“Great weather, beautiful hike”
Grächen
Grächen is a picturesque village situated on a sunny terrace high above the Mattertal valley in Valais. The village offers impressive views of the surrounding Alps and is a popular destination for hikers and nature lovers. Sights include the historic pilgrimage churches and the charming village center with traditional chalets. There are numerous hiking trails in Grächen that lead to beautiful viewpoints of the surrounding four-thousand-metre peaks and idyllic mountain lakes. In winter, the village is transformed into a skiing and snowboarding paradise with perfectly groomed pistes.
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From travellers like you
“Raul and Rafael, our pilots were just terrific. This was our first paragliding experience. They not only made it feel easy but also a lot of fun. Will do it again!!”
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Hiking routes
- Hike from St. Niklaus VS to Grächen via Gasenried
Hike from St. Niklaus VS to Grächen via Gasenried
WanderwegSt. Niklaus VS → Grächen · 8.8 km · 3 h 56 - Hike from St. Niklaus VS to Grächen via Wichel
Hike from St. Niklaus VS to Grächen via Wichel
WanderwegSt. Niklaus VS → Grächen · 5.2 km · 2 h 38 - Kalpetran – Niedergrächen
Kalpetran – Niedergrächen
WanderwegKalpetran → Niedergrächen · 3.9 km · 1 h 58 - Herbriggen – Europahütte
Herbriggen – Europahütte
Hiking TrailHerbriggen → Europahütte · 6.7 km · 5 h 23 - Easy hike from Herbriggen to Randa
Easy hike from Herbriggen to Randa
WanderwegHerbriggen → Randa · 4.3 km · 1 h 32
