Winter Forest Trail Bodmen (Waldhüs Bodmen - Saas-Almagell)

Take the SBB to Visp and change there to the post bus in the direction of Saas-Fee (bus 511).

Saas-Fee/Saastal can easily be reached by car from all directions, whether from Switzerland or abroad.You can reach us via Bern via the Lötschberg car transport from the north. You come over the Furka Pass or the Furka car transport from the east.From the south, you can reach us via the Simplon Pass or Simplon car transport, and from the west, you drive via Lausanne along the Rhône valley to Visp and towards Saas-Fee.

From Visp, drive south in the direction of Saas-Fee. At the "Killerhof" roundabout after Stalden, take the second exit towards Saas-Fee. In Saas-Grund, turn right after the church in the direction of Saas-Fee.

• Hiking boots or winter boots with snow-grip soles
• Spikes (depending on weather conditions)
• Warm clothing
• Headgear
• Sun protection
• Hydration and food
• Navigation tool
• First aid kit
• Poles (optional)

Use of the winter hiking trails and the information on this website is at your own risk. Local conditions may lead to changes to the routes.

• Winter hiking trails require increased attention and caution with regard to weather conditions and the risk of slipping.
• Wearing sturdy footwear with snow-gripping soles and spikes as well as equipment suitable for the weather is a prerequisite.
• Sections of the trail with black ice are marked, but may only be walked on at your own risk.
• Only use marked hiking trails and follow all signposts and instructions - for your own safety, to protect farm animals and to avoid disturbing the peace and quiet of wildlife.
• Plan your hike carefully: take into account the fitness level of all participants, the weather forecast and the time of year.
• Weather conditions in the mountains can change very quickly and without warning. Appropriate clothing and sufficient provisions (food and drink) are very important. If the weather is unstable, it is better to turn back early.
• Pay attention to warning signs that indicate danger, especially avalanche danger.
• Inform others about your tour and never go alone if possible.
• Do not go onto glaciers without a mountain guide.

Saastal Tourismus AG

Obere Dorfstrasse 2
3906 Saas-Fee
Phone: +41 (0)27 958 18 58
E-Mail: info@saas-fee.ch
www.saas-fee.ch