Fiescheralp

Fiescheralp is a car-free holiday resort located in the municipality of Fiesch in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is situated at an elevation of 2,212 meters above sea level. The resort is accessible by a cable car from the valley village of Fiesch, offering spectacular views of the surrounding Aletsch Glacier region.

Fiescheralp is known for its extensive network of hiking trails, particularly in the summer months, and its ski slopes in winter. It is part of the larger Aletsch Arena ski region, which also includes Bettmeralp and Riederalp, providing a diverse range of winter sports opportunities. The area is a popular destination for both families and outdoor enthusiasts.

The resort's car-free status contributes to its peaceful atmosphere and clean air. Accommodation options range from hotels to holiday apartments. Fiescheralp is also a gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage site of the Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch, renowned for its dramatic mountain landscapes and the immense Aletsch Glacier, the largest glacier in the Alps. The unique alpine environment makes Fiescheralp a notable destination for nature lovers and those seeking a tranquil mountain experience.