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Erner Galen Trail

Snowshoe route
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 2.30 km

Contact

Tourismusbüro Ernen
Landschaftspark Binntal
Hengert 17
3995 Ernen
Tel. +41 27 971 50 55

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The information panel for the start of the trail is located at the Mountain Hotel Chäserstatt. Idyllic ascent through gnarled larch forests.

The information panel for the start of the trail is located at the Mountain Hotel Chäserstatt. You traverse wonderful snowy slopes and make your way through the gnarled larch forests until you reach the Erner Galen at 2,240 m. The trail offers constantly changing scenery and you pass the Alpine foothills of Heixunalp and Lärch before you reach Schäre.

Route-information

Route-information

Length
2.30 km
Vertical heigth
463 m
Time required
2 hours
Level technique
Middle
Level condition
Middle
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Details

Equipment / Equipment rent

Snowshoes available from the Sport Café in Ernen www.sport-cafe.ch

Possibilities for catering

Mountain Hotel Chäserstatt (offering board and lodging), other restaurants/hotels in Ernen and in Mühlebach.

Arrival

Starting point
Chäserstatt (Altitude: 1777 m)
Destination
Erner Galen - Schäre (Altitude: 2240 m)

Suitable for

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults

To discover on the trail

Landschaftspark Binntal

Chäserstatt mountain lodge

Chäserstatt is a beautiful sunny spot in Switzerland. On the large sun terrace you can enjoy the overwhelming view of the Valais Alps and the Rhone Valley to the Weisshorn.

HotelFarm restaurant

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