Hiking.

Wanderlust Visp – Between vines, bisses and stories

Well-developed roads and paths lead directly from Visp in all directions. Whether it’s enjoyable tours through the vineyards, exciting routes along historic irrigation channels or a hike through the solar system – the possibilities are as varied as the landscape. All tours can also be done in the opposite direction – the direction indicated is a recommendation in each case. After the tour, Visp invites you to finish off with its charm. A cool drink in a garden restaurant, a stroll through the old town – the perfect combination of sport and pleasure.

In this collection, we present 9 selected hikes with some options and variations that start or end in Visp – ideal for combining, discovering and returning.

Top hikes in the Upper Valais

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Easy hikes

Hiking is one of the most popular activities in Valais. Beginners and leisurely hikers can relax and enjoy the beautiful landscape around Visp (Gampel, Lötschberg region, Bürchen and Visperterminen).

Average walking time: 1 – 2 hours

 

Moderately difficult hikes

Valais offers a wide range of hiking trails to explore. Sporty hikers also get their money’s worth. Around the municipalities and districts of Visperterminen, Jeitzinen, Raron, Niedergesteln and the Lötschberg region, hikes ranging from a few hours to a day-long program are possible.

Average walking time: 3 – 4 hours

Difficult hikes

Everyone can find their way in the land of four-thousand-metre peaks! Experienced hikers can discover the region near Bürchen and Jeitzinen from a different perspective. The two possible routes can be completed in five to seven hours.

Average walking time: 5 – 7 hours