Winter hike Moosfluh - Riederalp

Winter sports report

 Use of the trails and the information on this website is at hikers’ own risk. Local conditions may entail changes to routes. 

• Bring a map. Download full description of this route including large-scale map by clicking on “Print” icon, top right of this page.

•  Use marked trails only, and observe all signposting – for your own safety, to safeguard grazing animals and to avoid disturbing wildlife.

•  Please be considerate to other trail users, and to the plants and animals. Do not leaveanywaste in nature.

•  Take extra care protecting yourself from the sun at altitude. UV radiation can be exceptionally strong, even in cloudy weather.

•  Plan hike carefully: take into consideration fitness level of each participant, weather forecast and season.

•  Weather conditions can change quickly in the mountains, without warning. Appropriate clothing is therefore essential, along with adequate supplies of food and water. In uncertainweather, turn back in good time.

•  Do not venture onto glaciers without a mountain guide.

•  Take note of the warning signs that point out the constant danger, especially the danger of avalanches.

•  Inform others of planned route, and whenever possible, avoid going alone.

Note(s)
The altitude and the route mean that good footwear is absolutely essential for this winter hike.