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Watercourses (Suonen): Grächen – Drieri – Riedbach

Distance 3.54 km
Duration 1:10 Hours
Difficulty easy

Information

Mostly flat hike with views of the parallel water channels.

Characteristics

Descent
16 Metres
Fitness level
2 Stars
Highest point
1.723 Metres
Quality of the experience
5 Stars
Lowest point
1.617 Metres
Scenery
5 Stars

Best season

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POI details

Your path leads you past the sports centre on the left up the steep footpath via Robi's forest playground. Keep to the right, cross the road to the lake and follow the signs through the refreshing larch forest. Follow the forest path along the Suone Drieri in the direction of Riedbach.
From Visp you take the train to St. Niklaus. There you change to the bus, which gets you to Grächen every half hour. On weekends a direct bus operates from Visp to Grächen.
-  Rhône Valley: Via Martigny - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus

-  Car transport Lötschberg: Via Kandersteg - Goppenstein - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (bls.ch/e/autoverlad/)

-  Car transport Furka: Via Andermatt - Realp - Oberwald - Brig - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (Car transport Furka)

-  Tessin/Simplon: Via Lugano - Centovalli - Domodossola - Brig - Visp to Grächen / St. Niklaus (Car transport Simplon)

We recommend: 

  • good footwear
  • clothing suitable for the weather: always carry a waterproof jacket
  • hat or cap
  • sunscreen
  • bottle for water
  • picnic
  • camera
  • binoculars (optional)
  • hiking poles (optional)
  • printout of this hike (click «Print» icon, to download)

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