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Blatten bei Naters

Blatten near Naters is situated at about 1300 m above sea level on the Great Aletsch Glacier. The village is the starting point for various sports activities in summer as well as in winter. In Blatten bei Naters the access to the 600 m deep Massaschlucht starts at the Gibidum dam. The impressive rocky landscape was created by melt water and ice. The Massa Trail leads hikers along the gorge, which is very popular for canyoning adventures. In Blatten near Natters is the valley station of a cable car that leads up to Belalp. In just 30 min, hikers can reach the Aletschbord from the top station. This vantage point gives an overwhelming view of the Aletsch glacier. For the winter season, another gondola lift is used. Belalp includes about 60 km of ski slopes.

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Weekly market in BrigBrig · 08:00 · until Sat, 30 Sept 2028Wöchentliche Kurse - Tai Chi & Qi Gong3900 Brig · 09:00–10:30 · Seminare siehe https://www.heavenmanearth.ch/seminare · Kurse siehe https://www.heavenmanearth.ch/preise · Die Kurse können über ein Monatsabo oder Einzellektionen besucht werden und werden von einigen Krankenkassen Zusatzversicherungen anerkannt sowie teils rückvergütet. · Monatsabo: CHF 100 für 1,5h Einheit · CHF 135 für 2h Einheit · Einzellektion: CHF 30 für 1,5h Einheit · CHF 40 für 2h Einheit · until Wed, 30 DecLismu & Losu | and you feel right at homeGemeindebibliothek Naters · 09:00–11:00 · until Tue, 15 Jun 2027Reading togetherMediathek Wallis - Brig Claudine Studer · 10:00 · until Sat, 13 Feb 2027

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“It's a truly unique experience. Instead of hiking on foot, you get an incredible view from above—absolutely stunning. Giovanni is the best pilot—calm and professional. It takes a bit of courage, but it's definitely worth it.”
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  • Nesselloop Bike

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    Mountain bike routes · Belalp → Birgisch · 11 km

  • Häxutrail Bike

    Häxutrail Bike

    Mountain bike routes · Belalp → Blatten · 6.0 km

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    Rhone Route, Stage 3/8

    Cycling routes · Brig → Sierre · 42 km

  • Visp-Zermatt Bike

    Visp-Zermatt Bike

    Mountain bike routes · Visp → Zermatt · 38 km

  • Rosswald Bike

    Rosswald Bike

    Mountain bike routes · Rosswald → Ried-Brig, Rosswald Talstation · 9.0 km

  • Jeizi Enduro

    Jeizi Enduro

    Mountain bike routes · Gampel · 11 km

  • Heida Loop

    Heida Loop

    Mountain bike routes · Staldenried · 19 km

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