Guidebook for Riederalp
Entertainment & Activities
Golfclub Riederalp
4 BahnhofstrasseStunning views and great walks.
Mountain guide Lagger Hugo mountaineering/climbing
Bergfreund
CH 3992 Bettmeralp
Tel: +41 27 927 20 30
h.lagger@bluewin.ch
www.hugolagger.ch
By appointment only
Mountain guide Roger Mathieu mountaineering/climbing
Restaurant Greicherstube
CH 3983 Greich
Tel: +41 27 927 28 65
mathieu.roger@bluewin.ch
www.mittlenberg.ch
By appointment only
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Aletsch Glacier
Stunning views and great walks.
Mountain guide Lagger Hugo mountaineering/climbing
Bergfreund
CH 3992 Bettmeralp
Tel: +41 27 927 20 30
h.lagger@bluewin.ch
www.hugolagger.ch
By appointment only
Mountain guide Roger Mathieu mountaineering/climbing
Restaurant Greicherstube
CH 3983 Greich
Tel: +41 27 927 28 65
mathieu.roger@bluewin.ch
www.mittlenberg.ch
By appointment only
Night skiing is one of the most amazing things! Good news for everyone who just finds the skiing day too short: no need to pack up your skis or snowboards when the sun goes down in Riederalp and Bettmeralp. Both resorts offer night skiing once a week on well-lit pistes. No need to book, and you can use your Aletsch Arena ski passes!
From Alpenrose, night skiing is on every Tuesday, 25 December 2018 – 26 March 2019, 19 – 21 h. Weather dependent.
Hotel Alpenrose
BahnhofstrasseNight skiing is one of the most amazing things! Good news for everyone who just finds the skiing day too short: no need to pack up your skis or snowboards when the sun goes down in Riederalp and Bettmeralp. Both resorts offer night skiing once a week on well-lit pistes. No need to book, and you can use your Aletsch Arena ski passes!
From Alpenrose, night skiing is on every Tuesday, 25 December 2018 – 26 March 2019, 19 – 21 h. Weather dependent.
Love the ice? How about stopping off at the beautiful natural ice rink near Sportzentrum Bachtla sports centre in Bettmeralp. Enjoy a wonderful skate with great views of the surrounding mountains, or play a game of Eisstockschiessen – an ice sport similar to curling.
Mid-December – mid-February Sunday to Friday, 14 h – 20 h
Sportzentrum Bachtla, Heisler Anette
Love the ice? How about stopping off at the beautiful natural ice rink near Sportzentrum Bachtla sports centre in Bettmeralp. Enjoy a wonderful skate with great views of the surrounding mountains, or play a game of Eisstockschiessen – an ice sport similar to curling.
Mid-December – mid-February Sunday to Friday, 14 h – 20 h
Visitors to the Aletsch Arena looking to experience the most liberating nature experience of the Alps on two wheels can hire mountain bikes if they have not brought their own. A whole range of bike and sports shops and the Bergbahnen cableway companies offer mountain bike hire. Choose the perfect model for your biking adventure!
Aletschsport Riederalp Mitte
6 BahnhofstrasseVisitors to the Aletsch Arena looking to experience the most liberating nature experience of the Alps on two wheels can hire mountain bikes if they have not brought their own. A whole range of bike and sports shops and the Bergbahnen cableway companies offer mountain bike hire. Choose the perfect model for your biking adventure!
The Aletsch Arena has everything you could want for days when the young (and the more mature!) just want to have fun. It's great to enjoy nature. Sometimes, having a whale of time can be even better.
That's why the sunny Valais plateau is always a hive of entertaining activity. Mini-golf is guaranteed to keep boredom firmly at bay.
Minigolf Riederalp
GreicheralpThe Aletsch Arena has everything you could want for days when the young (and the more mature!) just want to have fun. It's great to enjoy nature. Sometimes, having a whale of time can be even better.
That's why the sunny Valais plateau is always a hive of entertaining activity. Mini-golf is guaranteed to keep boredom firmly at bay.
Essentials
Coop Supermarkt Riederalp
11 BahnhofstrasseRaiffeisenbank Riederalp
13 BahnhofstrasseShopping
Intersport bürcherAlpin Ost
112 AletschpromenadeSki and snow board rental
Kristall Shop Rüfenacht Erna
Cutest stones and crystals from the region.
Sightseeing
Pop over to Bettmeralp for some shopping or a drink in the sun via the Aletsch Promenade. This will bring you past Golmenegg and several cafes to have a drink at.
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Bettmeralp
Pop over to Bettmeralp for some shopping or a drink in the sun via the Aletsch Promenade. This will bring you past Golmenegg and several cafes to have a drink at.
Everything Else
https://www.aletscharena.ch/life/culture/exhibitions/pro-natura-center-aletsch/
Pro Natura Center Aletsch
https://www.aletscharena.ch/life/culture/exhibitions/pro-natura-center-aletsch/
Arts & Culture
The World of the Great Aletsch Glacier multimedia exhibition in the Aletsch Arena reveals the many and fascinating secrets of the Great Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps at 23 km. Buried in the perpetual ice of this massive glacier are exciting facts and fascinating stories.
The World of the Great Aletsch Glacier multimedia exhibition teaches young and old about the glacier and invites you on an exciting journey of discovery with playful exploration and relaxed enjoyment with a view over the Great Aletsch Glacier. Admission to the exhibition is free!
Aletsch Bahnen AG
29 FurkastrasseThe World of the Great Aletsch Glacier multimedia exhibition in the Aletsch Arena reveals the many and fascinating secrets of the Great Aletsch Glacier, the longest glacier in the Alps at 23 km. Buried in the perpetual ice of this massive glacier are exciting facts and fascinating stories.
The World of the Great Aletsch Glacier multimedia exhibition teaches young and old about the glacier and invites you on an exciting journey of discovery with playful exploration and relaxed enjoyment with a view over the Great Aletsch Glacier. Admission to the exhibition is free!