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Special ticket from Kandersteg to the Valais

Choose between the two hikes Southern Lötschberg Ramp or Lötschental Panoramic Trail.

Go hiking in the nearby Valais and enjoy grandiose views and culinary highlights. With a special ticket you can travel by public transport from Kandersteg

The special ticket is available at the BLS Travel Centre Kandersteg or online from 18 April.

Lötschental Panoramic Trail

Travel comfortably by train to Goppenstein. From Goppenstein station the post bus (direction Blatten/Fafleralp) takes you to  «Wiler (Lötschen), Talstation. From there, the cable car takes you up to the Lauchernalp.
The Lauchernalp-Fafleralp High-Elevation Trail is one of the most magnificent routes of its kind. It runs through fragrant forests and over richly blossoming Alpine meadows. High above the walking trail, the glacier-covered Petersgrat stands in contrast to the verdant green of the forests and meadows, accompanied by the nearly 4,000-metre-tall mountain giant, the Bietschhorn. From Fafleralp, take the post bus back to Goppenstein. 
The walking time is approximately 2 hours 35 minutes.

Special ticket «Lötschental Panoramic Trail»

Validity: Kandersteg–Goppenstein–Wiler (Lötschen), Talstation–Lauchernalp and back Fafleralp–Goppenstein–Kandersteg

  • CHF 55.20 Adult, 2nd cl.
  • CHF 27.60 Half-Fare travelcard, 2nd cl.
  • CHF 27.60 Children (6–15.99), 2nd cl.
  • CHF 70.80 Adult, 1st cl.
  • CHF 35.40 Half-Fare travelcard, 1st cl.
  • CHF 35.40 Children (6–15.99), 1st cl.

The special ticket is available at the BLS Travel Centre Kandersteg or online from 18 April.

Prices in CHF incl. VAT / Prices and products subject to alteration

Southern Lötschberg Ramp

Travel comfortably by train to Hohtenn.The core of this hiking trail leads along the over 100-year-old Lötschberg line from Hohtenn via Ausserberg to Eggerberg. On this walk, you will encounter both Alpine and southern vegetation, as well as plenty of beautiful views into the Rhone Valley. Along the way, you will see not only typical old Valais houses, but also feats of early-twentieth-century railway engineering – such as the Luogelkin Viaduct between Hohtenn and Ausserberg. From Eggerberg take the train back to Kandersteg. 
The walking time from Hohtenn to Eggerberg is approximately 5 hours.

Special ticket «Southern Lötschberg Ramp»

Validity: Kandersteg–Hohtenn and back Eggerberg–Kandersteg

  • CHF 33.60 Adult, 2nd cl.
  • CHF 16.80 Half-Fare travelcard, 2nd cl.
  • CHF 16.80 Children (6–15.99), 2nd cl.
  • CHF 59.00 Adult, 1st cl.
  • CHF 29.50 Half-Fare travelcard, 1st cl.
  • CHF 29.50 Children (6–15.99), 1st cl.

The special ticket is available at the BLS Travel Centre Kandersteg or online from 18 April.

Prices in CHF incl. VAT / Prices and products subject to alteration

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