Hotspot · Riederalp (Aletsch Arena)
Chalet near Riederalp (Aletsch Arena)
±13 min · car + cable car
departure: your front door, at 900 m
A car-free sun village on the edge of the Aletsch World Heritage area. Above it: the Hohfluh and Moosfluh viewpoints, and Villa Cassel, the art-nouveau country house where Winston Churchill stayed.
In winter: Sunny, wide pistes in the Aletsch Arena and cross-country trails with glacier views.
In summer: Villa Cassel (Pro Natura centre), the Aletsch forest of ancient stone pines and the Moosfluh panorama.
Did you know?
A young Winston Churchill spent his summers at Villa Cassel, at 2,064 metres above sea level.