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Access, Parking Lauchernalp – Lötschental

Access, parking options at the ski resort Lauchernalp – Lötschental

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Access, Parking Lauchernalp – Lötschental

The ski resort of Lauchernalp is situated in the Lötschental, one of the most beautiful valleys in the canton of Valais. Access from the north (Basel, Bern, Zurich) is via the Lötschberg car train (Kandersteg-Goppenstein). From Goppenstein, it is just 5 kilometres to the ski resort. Access is also possible from the west, south and east, in some cases by car train or over mountain passes. There are 400 payable parking spaces right next to the cable car and a multi-storey car park with 50 payable spaces. From Western Switzerland: take the A9 from Lake Geneva towards Visp and continue to the Lötschental valley. From Milan, Italy: take the Simplon Pass (open all year round) or the Brig-Iselle car train to Visp and continue to the Lötschental valley.


Access via A9 Autoroute du Rhône, end of Autoroute near Sierre

Wiler-Lauchernalp (Wiler (Lötschen))

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 31 km
  • approx. 33 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, covered car park, tarmac car park, for a fee
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Access via A8 Spiez-Interlaken, Exit Spiez

Wiler-Lauchernalp (Wiler (Lötschen))

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 47 km
  • approx. 74 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, covered car park, tarmac car park, for a fee
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Access via E62 Strada del Sempione, Domodossola

Wiler-Lauchernalp (Wiler (Lötschen))

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 79 km
  • approx. 105 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, covered car park, tarmac car park, for a fee
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Access via A2, Exit 40 Göschenen

Wiler-Lauchernalp (Wiler (Lötschen))

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 108 km
  • approx. 134 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, covered car park, tarmac car park, for a fee
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Winter Closure

The Furka Pass and the Oberalp Pass are closed in winter. From the north and west, you take the Lötschberg car train.


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