A true snow paradise.

Snowshoeing in Goms.

Cross-country through the winter wonderland of Goms

The snow paradise of Goms is best explored on eight signposted and safe snowshoe trails. Far away from the mountain villages and cross-country trails, the silence of nature beckons. Here you can enjoy unique tours in unspoilt winter landscapes. From sporty tours to leisurely hikes, everything is possible. Once you set off, you will be rewarded with breathtaking panoramic views and the tranquillity of nature.
 

 

Rules of conduct and safety:

The interactive map of protected areas and the rules of conduct "For more nature" from the Nature & leisure association show you how to be considerate of animals, plants and people when out and about.
Snowshoeing in Switzerland:

  • For the protection of wildlife and your own safety, do not leave the marked paths and trails under any circumstances.
  • Keep dogs on a leash at all times.
  • Winter hikers and snowshoe hikers are requested to avoid the cross-country ski trails.
  • Always pay attention to the avalanche bulletin.
  • Use of the trails, winter hiking trails and snowshoe trails is at your own risk. Obergoms Tourismus AG accepts no liability.
  • Open detail page 'Herd protection'
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    Herd protection
    In Goms, livestock guarding dogs protect the Alpine herds. Find out how to behave correctly when hiking and avoid conflicts - for harmonious coexistence.
  • Open detail page 'Hiking - Interactive map'
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    Hiking - Interactive map
    Plan your hike in Goms with the interactive map: hiking trails, altitude profiles, highlights and up-to-date information for your mountain experience.
  • Open detail page 'Bike'
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    Bike
    A variety of routes for nature lovers and adventure-seekers. Riding along the rivers or through the mountains, the Goms offers challenging yet impressively beautiful bike trails for every level of ability
  • Open detail page 'Road Cycling'
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    Road Cycling
    Steep climbs, winding descents and spectacular views: The Goms is a dream destination for racing cyclists. Conquer the legendary Alpine passes such as the Furka, Grimsel or Nufenen Pass and experience unforgettable tours in the heart of the Valais mountains.
  • Open detail page 'Mountainbike'
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    Mountainbike
    Whether rapid descents, technical trails or enjoyable tours, the Goms offers mountain bikers countless possibilities. Conquer the mountains and enjoy unforgettable adventures in the Valais countryside.
  • Open detail page 'Biking with the family'
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    Biking with the family
    Whether it's easy rides through scenic valleys or exciting discovery tours to playgrounds and picnic spots. Goms is the perfect biking paradise for families with children.
  • Open detail page 'Bikehotels'
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    Bikehotels
    The certified bike hotels in Goms offer you perfect comfort with secure storage rooms, washing areas, repair stations and insider tips for your next tour.
  • Open detail page 'Shops and charging station'
    Shops and charging station
    Find bike shops and e-bike charging stations in Goms to start your bike adventure. From repairs to charging stations for your e-bike
  • Open detail page 'Around the water'
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    Around the water
    Whether swimming or fishing, mountain lakes, swimming pools and calm waters such as the Totensee or the young Rhone await you in Goms. Experience pure nature and water activities in Valais.
  • Open detail page 'Wellness and Fitness'
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    Wellness and Fitness
    Whether you're looking for a sauna, soothing massages, or a relaxing bath after an active day, here you'll find well-being in its most beautiful form. Enjoy wellness at the highest level and recharge your batteries in the unspoiled nature of the high valley of Goms.
  • Open detail page 'Shopping'
    Shopping
    Discover charming boutiques and local shops in Goms. Here you will find handmade products, regional specialities and unique souvenirs that will make every shopping lover's heart beat faster.
  • Open detail page 'Family activities'
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    Family activities
    Discover the playgrounds and fireplaces, as well as the minigolf or the scavenger hunt in Ulrichen, ideal for spending time with the family, naturally in Goms.

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