tourism

Gommer Höhenweg (High-Altitude Trail)

The Gommer Höhenweg is a magnificent high-altitude hiking trail that spans across the Goms valley, offering panoramic views of the Valais Alps. While a long-distance trail, sections are easily accessible from Fiesch, providing options for day hikes. The trail runs through alpine pastures and forests, connecting various charming villages. It's generally a moderate hike, suitable for experienced hikers. The best time to experience it is from June to October. Various sections are well-marked and offer varying lengths and difficulties. Public transport (Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn) can be used to access different starting and ending points, allowing for flexible route planning.