Lötschberg-Panoramaweg, Stage 3/4

Regional route No. 56, Stage 3: Selden – Lauchernalp

Description

Regional route: No. 56 (Kiental – Fafleralp)
Length: 11 km
Ascent • Descent: ↑ 1250 m • ↓ 700 m
Lowest point • Highest point: 1539 m • 2690 m
Hiking time: 5 h
Grade: medium
Fitness level: difficult

Regional route No. 56: Lötschberg-Panoramaweg: Stages; 1. Kiental – Kandersteg; 2. Kandersteg – Selden; 3. Selden – Lauchernalp; 4. Lauchernalp – Fafleralp

The king’s stage: a glacier traverse and climb to the Lötschenpass. A route through a stunning landscape with spectacular close-up views of the Bietschhorn and Mischabel group. Descent to Lauchernalp through glacier-eroded terrain laced with lakes.