44) Magic water circular route Eggeri & Chilcheri
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The varied, easy route along the Suones holds many surprises for you. Numerous chill-out spots and entertainment on the play islands sweeten your excursion. Exciting variety with play and water fun for young and old is guaranteed! Along the oldest and highest Suone Eggeri and the underlying Chilcheri, you discover places of peace and well-being. The path also leads through the shady larch forest. Relax at so-called "enjoyment islands" with a foot bath and experience an incomparable sitting and lying feeling.
Characteristics
Best season
POI details
Your path leads you past the sports center, left onto the steep footpath via Robi's forest playground uphill. From here, follow the water to the entrance portal of the Chilcheri. Follow the Suone through the refreshing larch forest to the rushing glacier water. Here, briefly climb uphill to the route of the oldest and highest Suone Eggeri and hike it back to the Alpe Äbnet. Here you enjoy fantastic views of Grächen and the breathtaking mountain scenery. Following the field path downhill, you will reach the idyllic Grächner mountain lake on your left. On the following section back to the sports center, you walk steeply downhill past the Lourdes grotto on the path equipped with stations of the cross.
- Lötschberg car transport: via Kandersteg - Goppenstein - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (bls.ch/autoverlad)
- Furka car transport: via Andermatt - Realp - Oberwald - Brig - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (Furka car transport)
- Ticino / Simplon: via Lugano - Centovalli - Domodossola - Brig - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (Simplon car transport)
We recommend:
- Good footwear
- Weather-dependent clothing: always carry a waterproof vest
- Headgear
- Sunscreen
- Water bottle
- Picnic
- Camera
- Binoculars (optional)
- Hiking poles (optional)
- Printout of the hiking trail (click "Print" to download)