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Furggen Alpine Committee

Dates / period

All season

Contact

Geschäftsstelle Landschaftspark Binntal
Dorfstrasse 31
3996 Binn
Tel. +41 27 971 50 50

www.landschaftspark-binntal.ch

Landschaftspark Binntal - The Furggen Alpine Committee is responsible for the land management of the alp of the same name. The alp of Furggen is known for its traditional cheese production in a large copper vat over an open fire.

The Furggen Alpine Committee is responsible for the land management of the alp of the same name. The alp of Furggen is known for its traditional cheese production in a large copper vat over an open fire as well as its topography with 5 altitudinal belts featuring 5 alpine pastures stretching from the valley floor of Saflischtal right up to the high plateau of Furggen. The herder and animals wander from one pasture to the next between July and September.

Visit the Furggen alp between July and mid-September for a special alp farmer aperitif and you can taste the products for yourself.

Suitable for

The offer is suitable for

  • Adults
  • Children >12 years

Routes in the vicinity

Landschaftspark Binntal

Binn – Saflischpass – Rosswald

Currently partly closed

A long but unique hike that leads from Binn over the Saflisch Pass to Rosswald.

Time required: 6 hours 17 minutesLength: 17.22km
Landschaftspark Binntal

Grengiols-Breithorn-Grengiols

Closed

The toughest mountain bike tour in the entire Binntal Landscape Park.

Time required: 3 hours 15 minutesLength: 15.00km

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