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Sagen und Hexengeschichten

Interessiert dich die Welt der Hexen, Gogwärgjini und Armen Seelen? Hörst du gerne Geschichten von einflussreichen Männern und starken Frauen? Erlebe Ernen und Umgebung und lass dich auf eine spannende Zeitreise in die Vergangenheit entführen.

Culture experienceOffer for classesOffer for groups
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Binn – Eggerhorn – Ausserbinn

Covered with snow

The steep hike is worth it. The Eggerhorn (2503m) is one of the most scenic points in the Binntal Landscape Park, alongside the Breithorn above Grengiols.

Hiking trail
Time required: 6 hoursLength: 15.04km
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Mühlebach – Trusera – Wasen

Currently partly closed

The hike begins in the village of Mühlebach and first ascends steeply until reaching the water conduit Trusera. The path then follows the water conduit to the Binnachra, and from there descends again to the Wasen.

Theme trailHiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 45 minutesLength: 4.50km
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Binn - Blausee - Binn

Covered with snow

The hike starts from Binn through the hamlet of Wilere along the contemplation path into the Lengtal. Upon reaching Heiligkreuz, the path crosses three streams: the Chriegalpwasser, the Lengtalwasser, and the Saflischbach.

Hiking trail
Time required: 7 hours 30 minutesLength: 20.50km
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Trusera Trail

Closed

The start panel is located in Ernen near the bus stop (Wasen/Zauberwald).
From there, you walk up to Binnegga. After a short rest in Binnegga, you go down to the Trusera irrigation channel.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 1 hour 30 minutesLength: 2.50km
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Alp Trail

Closed

Snowshoe tour: The Alp Trail starts at Ernen and takes you along a route next to the sports hall in a westerly direction across a meadow. After a few hundred metres on the road, Binntalstrasse, the trail then leads through the forest.

Snowshoe route
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 8.00km
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Mule trekking tours

The fun way to discover the mountain world. Take a ride on a mule through the beautiful mountain scenery of the Binntal Landscape Park.

RidingTrekking
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Playgrounds

Our young guests will find a variety of playgrounds in the Binntal Landscape Park. For example, children can let their imaginations run free at the Magic Forest adventure playground and play with natural materials.

Playground
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Barbecuing Landscape Park

In the Binntal Landscape Park, there are barbecue areas at selected beautiful sites. Probably the most popular one for children is the barbecue area in the Magic Forest (Zauberwald) in Wasen.

Picnic-placeFireplace
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Volg Ernen

Seit dem Sommer 2018 werden die beiden Dorfläden (Ernen, Binn) im Parkgebiet vom Volg betrieben.

Shop
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Wood carving Imhof Binn

The Imhof brothers’ wood carving workshop specialises in traditional wood carving.

Artisanry
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Furggen Alpine Committee

The Furggen Alpine Committee is responsible for the land management of the alp of the same name. The alp of Furggen is known for its traditional cheese production in a large copper vat over an open fire.

Alpine huts offering regional product
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Binn Alpine cheese dairy

Land management in the Binn Alps is organised on a cooperative basis and brings together farmers from Binn and the surrounding area. The Binn Alps extend over an extensive, open valley.

FoodsProducerShop for regional products
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Bergland Produkte

Bergland Produkte ist eine Betriebs- und Lebensgemeinschaft von zurzeit drei Familien mit fünf Kindern und betreibt in Ernen im Wallis auf 1200 m.ü.M. einen ansehnlichen Betrieb für biologischen Landbau und sanften Tourismus.

Producer
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A natural ice rink - Grengiols

In winter a natural ice rink is operated above the village of Grengiols (in Oberdorf).

Infrastructure WinterSkating rink
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Mühlebach – Steinhaus – Niederwald

Open

From Mühlebach, you first descend below the road towards Steinhaus. Short sections also need to be covered on the road. Near Steinhaus, a bridge is crossed, and from there, the journey continues to Niederwald.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 30 minutesLength: 4.80km
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Binn - Schaplersee - Heiligkreuz - Binn

Covered with snow

The hike leads from Binn through the hamlet of Wilere, ascending quite steeply through the mountain forest up to the Kaffeestafel.

Hiking trail
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 11.50km
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Ernen – Goms Bridge – Gibelegga – Fiesch – Ernen

Open

This short circular walk leads from Ernen Mühlebach across the suspension bridge to Fiesch. From there, it continues towards Niederernen and back to Ernen.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 30 minutesLength: 7.87km
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Fäld-Albrun-Devero-Geisspfad-Fäld

Covered with snow

Two-day hike: The hike leads through the old hamlet of Fäld to the Albrun Pass, crossing the Italian border to Crampiolo, and back to Fäld via the Geisspfad Pass.

Hiking trail
Time required: 12 hoursLength: 29.00km
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Binn – Giessen – Fäld – Binn

Open

From Binn, you hike to Giessen and then continue to Imfeld. Partly along the asphalt road, you return to Binn.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 35 minutesLength: 5.73km
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Fäld – Figgerscha – Freichi – Brunnebiel – Fäld

Currently partly closed

This circular hike takes you from Fäld up to the lush meadows of the Binn Alps on the right, and on the other side of the valley, between partially shady forests, back to Fäld.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 35 minutesLength: 7.87km
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Niederernen – Wasen – Sengg – Niederernen

Open

This circular hike leads you from Niederernen up to the Wasen. You'll pass through the Enchanted Forest and descend to Sengg. Then, you'll return via the Reif back towards Niederernen.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 5.36km
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Ernen – Kapellenweg – Uf en Egga – Ausserbinn

Open

This hike takes us along the Chapel Trail to Uf en Egga. Enjoy the beautiful panoramic view over the Rhone Valley there. From there, it's all downhill towards Ausserbinn.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 13 minutesLength: 4.70km
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Ausserbinn – Steinmatten

Open

The shortest route between Ausserbinn and Steinmatten is to take the motorway to "Lätze Üsserbi" and then continue on the hiking trail to the Steinmatten tunnel portal

Hiking trail
Time required: 40 minutesLength: 1.80km
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Steinmatten – Twingischlucht – Ze Binne

Open

Follow the former road through the Twingi gorge to the Santigläis junction. Here a hiking trail leads down to the equalising basin and then up to the settlement of Ze Binne.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hourLength: 2.80km
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Ze Binne – Wilere – Schmidigehischere

Open

Follow the marked hiking trail "Wilere" in the direction of the church. Once you arrive there, follow the hiking trail in the direction of "ze Binne".

Hiking trail
Time required: 25 minutesLength: 1.00km
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Z’Brigg – Niederernen (circular route)

Open

The Z'Brigg group of buildings takes its name from the river crossing. The once important settlement on the Rottenbrücke is now reduced to a few buildings.

Hiking trail
Time required: 50 minutesLength: 2.50km
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Cultural trail in and around the village of Ernen

Open

A village tour through the historic town of Ernen

Hiking trail
Time required: 50 minutesLength: 1.20km
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Cultural trail Ernen – Mooshubel – Mühlebach – Panorama trai

Open

The starting point for this cultural trail is the village square in Ernen. The hiking trail begins at Michligschrota via Mosshubel to Mühlebach. From there it leads up the steep village street to the chapel. The panoramic trail back to Ernen begins a

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hourLength: 3.00km
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Cultural trail in and around Grengiols (circular route)

Currently partly closed

Circular trail starting in beautiful Grengiols in the direction of Tulpenhügel. After a short hike, you reach Bächernhäusern and then return to the village.

Hiking trail
Time required: 45 minutesLength: 2.20km
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Grengiols – Bister cultural trail (circular route)

Open

Short hike starting in the picturesque village of Grengiols to the small, beautiful village of Bister and back again.

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 6.20km
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Wasen – Hockmatta – Blatt – Schärtbrigga – Steinmatten

Open

Short hike from Wasen down to the beautiful Hockmatta and on to the picturesque Steinmatten.

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 45 minutesLength: 4.60km
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Cultural trail Lax - Deisch - Grengiols railway station

Open

Beautiful hike starting in Lax via Deisch to Grengiols

Hiking trail
Time required: 1 hour 30 minutesLength: 4.30km
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Mühlebach cultural trail

Open

Short circular hike through the idyllic village of Mühlebach

Hiking trail
Time required: 40 minutesLength: 1.50km
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Hydropower cultural trail

Open

Beautiful hike around the theme of water, starting in Mühlebach and ending at Wasen

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hoursLength: 5.00km
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Steinhaus cultural trail

Open

Take the postbus to Mühlebach or Steinhaus or park in Steinhaus. The starting point is at the street gallery before Steinhaus. From there, the cultural trail leads back to the village of Steinhaus and on to the former hamlet of Richulschmatt.

Hiking trail
Time required: 50 minutesLength: 2.00km
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SAC Binntalhut

The SAC Binntalhütte is situated at an altitude of 2275 m, 20 minutes from the Italian border. The hut has 50 places (dormitory), is open all year round and from June to September the hut is the guarded.

Group accommodationFarm restaurantAlpine hut and shelter
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Blatt and Oxefeld

On the alpine road and further along the Binna river, we come through a small canyon, whose rock, a Grisons slate, contains a striking quantity of garnets, to Wyssbach at the junction of the Turbewasser and the young Binna

Natural monumentNatural landscape / HabitatViewpoint
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Klaus Leuenberger Speisewerk

Klaus Leuenberger Speisewerk offers a range of natural, non-perishable culinary delicacies from the heart of a Gault-Millau kitchen.

FoodsProducer
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Giessersand Barbecue Area

The "Giessen" barbecue area is located about 300 m below the camp site.

Picnic-placeFireplace
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Dorfführung Binn

Das Dorf und die Weiler haben alle Ihren speziellen Charakter und die älteren Häuser haben alle Ihre eigene Geschichte. Lassen Sie sich überraschen wie das Dorf und die Weiler entstanden sind und wie die Bevölkerung damals lebte und überlebte.

Culture experienceGuided tour / ExcursionOffer for groups
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Rhone Route

Currently partly closed

The cycling route runs between Blitzingen and Grengiols through the Binntal landscape park. The regional nature park is famous for its minerals, flora and intact sites. Niederwald, Mühlebach and Ernen are among the most attractive Valais villages.

Bicycle tour
Time required: 5 hoursLength: 50.00km
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Jägerheim Hotel & Restaurant

A meeting place for young & old, families and friends in the middle of the Binntal excursion area

RestaurantRoom / Holiday flatCafé
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Giessen campsite

The Giessen campsite is perfect to make the most of the nature and the surrounding hikes. It's located 2 km from the village of Binn in a beautiful area on the banks of the Binna river. Its modern facilities make it even more attrative.

Camping site / Camping
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Bergland products

«Bergland Produkte» is a farm and 'life' community comprising six adults and five children. We operate an organically-based agri-tourism farm in picturesque Ernen, at 1,200 metres above sea level.

ShopBed and BreakfastAgrotourism
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Konsumgenossenschaft Grengiols

Die Konsumgenossenschaft Grengiols wurde am 21. August 1910 gegründet. Sie zählt heute 102 Mitglieder und beschäftigt 2 Teilzeitangestellte sowie einige Studenten.

Shop
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Civil defence shelter in Binn

The shelter is located at the approach to the idyllic mountain village of Binn.

Group accommodation
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Exkursionen GOMS Holzenergie

Die Kraft der Sonne, des Wassers, des Winds und der Holzschnitzel–mitreissend und elektrisierend zugleich. Die Gommer sind von den Erneuerbaren Energien begeistert. Sie möchten Ihnen die Projekte, Erfahrungen und Möglichkeiten näherbringen.

Offer for groups
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Roman path: Binn – Grengiols

Open

The hiking trail starts in the minerals village of Binn and continues along the historical path through the wild romantic Twingischlucht gorge to the «auf dem Blatt» chapel. It then goes further past the picturesque hamlet of Hockmatta to Bächerhisch

Hiking trail
Time required: 2 hours 30 minutesLength: 10.00km
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Zur frohen Aussicht

In Ernen sind zum vierten Mal Werke von Kunstschaffenden aus dem Wallis und der restlichen Schweiz zu entdecken. Die Arbeiten werden eigens für den Ort geschaffen und sind im öffentlichen Raum und in besonderen Gebäuden zu sehen.

Museum / Exhibition