Viewpoints
The Moosfluh viewpoint provides a breathtaking view of the longest glacier in the Alps and the Rhone Valley. From Hohfluh, you can enjoy a spectacular view of the Aletsch Glacier and the surrounding mountain ranges. The Bettmerhorn viewpoint offers an unparalleled view of the glacier and the imposing mountain scenery. Finally, the Eggishorn viewpoint provides an impressive panoramic view of the Aletsch Glacier and the surrounding Alps. These locations are ideal for nature lovers and offer unforgettable photo opportunities. A chalet in Riederalp is perfect for visiting the most beautiful panoramas of the region.
Cultural activities
The Swiss Guard Museum in Naters offers an exciting journey into the history of the Papal Swiss Guard with uniforms and documents. The museum in Raron Castle impresses with a collection of medieval weapons and antique furniture that illuminate the life of past eras. The Fondation Opale in Crans Montana is a center for contemporary art, specializing in indigenous art and promoting intercultural dialogue. The Nature Museum of Valais in Sion offers interactive exhibitions on the region's flora and fauna and special programs for children. All four places provide unique insights into history, art, and nature and are educational and inspiring for both adults and children. A chalet in Riederalp allows you to discover the fascinating cultural events of the region.
Annual events
The Aletsch Half Marathon is a summer event that attracts runners from all over the world and delights with breathtaking views of the Aletsch Glacier as well as challenging elevation gains. The Grand Prix Migros, the largest children's ski race in Europe, takes place in winter and promotes young skiing talents from Switzerland. The Älplerfest, a traditional autumn festival, celebrates the return of the alpine herders from the mountain pastures with music, dance, and culinary delights, bringing alpine culture to life. The March Plan Nachttrichjer Fiesch-Fieschertal is a winter parade where participants with intricately carved masks and loud bells march through the streets to drive away winter, and it is an important part of the regional culture.
Sport activities
Riederalp in Switzerland offers a variety of sports activities amidst a breathtaking Alpine setting. Skiers enjoy direct access to the Aletsch Arena with slopes for every level and proximity to Bettmeralp. Snowboarders will find diverse rails, boxes, and kickers for freestyle fun in the Snowpark Riederalp. Hiking enthusiasts can experience unique views on the Aletsch Panorama Trail, which offers spectacular vistas of the largest glacier in the Alps. Mountain bikers can look forward to the Aletsch Trail with picturesque landscapes and routes for all difficulty levels. Riederalp is a paradise for winter sports enthusiasts, nature lovers, and adventurers who want to fully enjoy the beauty of the Swiss Alps. A chalet in Riederalp provides the perfect setting for an active holiday.