Riederalp: Hotels and Accommodations
Accommodation in Riederalp
Riederalp is located in the Swiss canton of Valais, in the Raron district, southeast of the Aletsch Forest and within the Jungfrau-Aletsch mountain region and the Aletsch area. In winter, visitors can enjoy the Aletsch Arena ski area, which comprises around 104 kilometers of pistes and 34 lifts.
Geographical location
Riederalp is car-free and primarily focused on tourism. The surrounding area includes Chriesihorn, Folluhorn, Unterer Torberg, and Nördliches Wysshorn. The wider regional area around Riederalp also includes Gmeinalp.
Finding and booking a hotel in Riederalp is part of planning your stay.
Surroundings and history
Historically, the Riederalp area consisted of three alpine pastures: Riederalp, Greicheralp, and Goppisbergeralp. These were connected to the hillside villages of Ried, Greich, and Goppisberg.
Further activities
In summer, Riederalp is considered a starting point for hikers and bikers. A suspension bridge opened in summer 2008 connects Riederalp with Belalp. Riederalp also has a nine-hole golf course, which is considered the highest golf course in Europe.
For the higher-level travel overview: Raron Region.
Further destinations
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