Ticket Bettmeralp with Viewpoint Bettmerhorn from Bettmeralp valley station (Grengiols) return

Using the cable car, you comfortably travel from the Bettmeralp valley station up to the car-free Bettmeralp (1970 m above sea level). Bettmeralp is a popular mountain village and an ideal starting point for hikes and excursions.

To reach the viewpoint Bettmerhorn, transfer to the Bettmerhorn cable car at Bettmeralp. The cable car takes you up to Bettmerhorn (2647 m above sea level), where you can enjoy one of the most spectacular views of the Great Aletsch Glacier.

• 360° views of the Great Aletsch Glacier, the Rhone Valley, and numerous four-thousand-metre peaks
• Observation deck with panoramic boards
• Restaurant with terrace and snacks/drinks
• Starting point for panoramic walks and hikes

• Bettmeralp (main station) 1049 m above sea level
• Bettmeralp (mountain station) 2212 m above sea level

The journey takes approximately 7 minutes.

• Bettmeralp (mountain station) 2,212 meters above sea level
• Bettmerhorn 2,866 meters above sea level

The journey takes approximately 8 minutes.

• UNESCO World Heritage Site
• approximately 20 km in length

Various hiking trails lead from the Bettmerhorn offering spectacular views of the Aletsch Glacier, such as towards Marejel Lake or Eggishorn. The most popular is the high-altitude path Bettmerhorn – Eggishorn – Fiescheralp.

• Two pieces of luggage per person are transported free of charge.
• For additional luggage, luggage trolleys (for a fee) can be rented. All transports are valid for the trip from the valley Bettmeralp to the plateau Bettmeralp, and use is only permitted within the railway area.

At Bettmeralp, you will find more than 50 accommodation options, primarily holiday apartments and cabins. These include rooms that welcome dogs and lodgings suitable for cyclists.

• The Bettmeralp cable car is accessible with level boarding and disembarking.
• In Bettmeralp: Accessible paths, viewing platforms, toilets, and electric taxis available.
• The cable car to Bettmerhorn is wheelchair accessible.
• The Aletsch promenade path between Bettmeralp and Riederalp is paved and has gentle inclines.

Transporting strollers is usually straightforward since trains and stations are designed to be accessible.

Dogs (over 30 cm shoulder height) need a dog ticket (50% of the regular second-class ticket, but at least the fixed minimum fare). Small dogs travel free in boxes.

Please observe local rules such as leash requirements in certain areas to protect nature and other guests.

• Please check the timetables on the Aletscharena website on the travel day and ensure that the lifts you plan to use are operating. Maintenance is carried out alternately. Activities cannot be cancelled retroactively if you couldn't use them due to maintenance.
• Return trips are valid for 30 days each.