Climbing for families
Climbing has always been a way for humans to get around. People have also climbed rocks for practical reasons, such as looking out for animals. So there’s a climber in all of us.
1-day adventures
Climbing fun for all ages. We’ll show you how to belay, climb and rappel.
Meeting point: 9:00 am, Wiler valley station
Duration: until 4:00 pm, with a lunch break in the field or at a restaurant
Price: CHF 700 per day per mountain guide (up to 6 people)
incl. equipment (if required, we provide ropes, climbing harnesses, climbing shoes, carabiners, belay devices...)
Transport and lunch not included
Our climbing crags in the Lötschental are ideal for beginners.
Gletscherflue climbing area (15 minutes’ walk from Fafleralp)
Lauchernalp-Arbächnubel climbing crag (30-minute walk from the Lauchernalp mountain station)
Kummenalp climbing area (5-minute walk from Kummenalp)
Lötschenpass climbing garden (30-minute walk from the hut; we recommend booking 2 days, including an overnight stay at the Lötschenpasshütte)
Lötschen Pass
On the first day, we climb up to the Lötschenpasshütte, where we fuel up for the afternoon. In the climbing area created specifically for beginners, about 20 minutes from the hut, we learn how to belay each other and tie in to the rope. Overnight at the Lötschenpasshütte.
On the second day, we’ll take on some more challenging routes. After a rewarding day of climbing, we’ll return to the hut and recharge before descending back to the valley.
Price: CHF 700 per day for up to 6 people
Hut and transport costs are additional.
Hotel Fafleralp
The climbing area behind Gletscheralp is suitable for beginners and advanced climbers. It is about a 30-minute walk from the hotel. A variety of exciting routes awaits you. Overnight stay in a cosy hotel.
On the second day, we can set up a tyrolean traverse (rope bridge) and rappel down alongside a waterfall. Thrills and excitement guaranteed.
Price: CHF 700 per day for up to 6 people
Hotel costs not included
2-day adventures
Accommodation
Your alpine accommodation in the Lötschental for our introductory offers:
Chalet Spali, spacious chalet on Lauchernalp, a 15-minute walk from the Lauchernalp climbing area.
Hotel Fafleralp, www.fafleralp.ch, romantic hotel a 30-minute walk from the Gletscherfluäh climbing area.
Lötschenpasshütte, www.loetschenpass.ch, alpine hut a 20-minute walk from the Lötschenpass climbing area.