15) Grächen – Bina – Hohtschuggi
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At the Hohtschuggen restaurant, raclette from the wood-fired grill is a special highlight. Fantastic viewpoint with breathtaking views over the Mattertal and the mountain scenery.
Characteristics
Best season
POI details
From Grächen, your route leads you from the Millegga parking garage over the lush meadow down to Bina. There you cross the road and follow the signpost towards Hohtschuggen. The altitude meters you descended until then go uphill again in the section ahead of you. The slightly ascending path takes you past historic Valais barns over lush meadows and through the refreshing larch forest to the Hohtschuggen viewpoint.
- Lötschberg car shuttle: Via Kandersteg - Goppenstein - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (bls.ch/autoverlad)
- Furka car shuttle: Via Andermatt - Realp - Oberwald - Brig - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (Furka car shuttle)
- Ticino/Simplon: Via Lugano - Centovalli - Domodossola - Brig - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (Simplon car shuttle)
We recommend:
- Good footwear
- Weather-dependent clothing: always carry a waterproof vest
- Headwear
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Picnic
- Camera
- Binoculars (optional)
- Hiking poles (optional)
- Printed hiking trail description (click "Print" to download)
