Winter hikes
Tärbiner winter hiking trail
Visperterminen
1/8°
The Tärbiner winter hiking trail takes you once around the alpine village of Visperterminen.
Difficulty
IntermediateLength
10.06 kmDuration
2:56 h
Description
On the prepared sledding trail, you hike relatively flat towards the sun southwards to Brunnu. You can enjoy the fantastic panorama on the way. Then continue north. You pass the chairlift and enter the gentle Gärsteru forest. Now you are at Mutji, the highest point of the trail, and continue to Bodma, where you can enjoy another beautiful view. From here, you return to Visperterminen, where you can refresh for the rest of your day.
Turn-by-turn directions
The hike starts in the upper part of the village of Visperterminen and leads along the road closed to cars towards Brunnu. From here, it continues through the idyllic Gärsteru forest to the well-known forest chapel. Enjoy the view of the Saas and Matter valleys at the next destination, the hamlet of Bodma.
Start
Visperterminen (1358m)
Destination
Visperterminen (1358m)
Author's recommendation
Don't forget your sunglasses. Hike southwards and feel the warming sun rays directly on your face.
Technical information
Altitude
1682m
1335m
Ascent
+380m
Descent
-380m
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Best time of the year
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
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- May
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- Nov
- Dec
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Getting there
Information
Public transport
With PostBus line 524, you can conveniently reach the alpine village of Visperterminen from Visp. The route starts from the terminal station in Visperterminen at the bus terminal.
Approach
Motorway A9 and canton road 9 to Visp. Follow the signposts to Visperterminen and drive on Terbinerstrasse via Unterstalden and Oberstalden to Visperterminen.
Parking
There are numerous public parking spaces in the village center.
Source
This activity is brought to you by Valais/Wallis Promotion
