--- title: "Blaswald Trail" url: "https://www.goms.ch/en/tour/blaswald-trail" description: "Those who want to snowshoe up to the beautiful Blaswald above Ulrichen start their route at the former sustenance stop \"Zum Loch\" at the foot of Nufenen and Gries Pass. It zigzags through the snowy mountain forest. The first altitude meters are quickly covered, offering an impressive view of the mountain village of Ulrichen and the young Rhone valley. Focused, follow the markings upward to the distinctive cross on the Blasenalp. From here, the destination of the route—the Senntumhitte—is already visible. Historical note: Above the fore-alp Blasen there used to be a small ski lift. At Senntumhitte, you can still see the remains of the mast of the mountain station today." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2752011/c1670ddbc0f6fbdabc4e3b16ab37b65013e3fb82d65aa939715f91b07fab11f3/unterwegs-auf-dem-schneeschuhtrail-blaswald.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Goms > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Blaswald Trail ============== - Tip - 5.49 km long - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: difficult - Snowshoeing Unterwegs auf dem Schneeschuhtrail Blaswald Bezaubernder Winter Spass im Pulverschnee Kurz vor der Senntumhütte. Bergdorf Ulrichen im Winter Ulrichen von Oben Schneeschuhwandern mit Aussicht - 3:00 h - 5.49 km - 431 m - 431 m - 1,358 m - 1,789 m - Difficulty: difficult - - Start: Ulrichen, Zum Loch - Destination: Ulrichen, Zum Loch Far from civilization and traffic, the Blaswald Trail finds its way across pastures and through mountain forest to the former ski lift mountain station and the summer alp Senntumhitte. Those who want to snowshoe up to the beautiful Blaswald above Ulrichen start their route at the former sustenance stop "Zum Loch" at the foot of Nufenen and Gries Pass. It zigzags through the snowy mountain forest. The first altitude meters are quickly covered, offering an impressive view of the mountain village of Ulrichen and the young Rhone valley. Focused, follow the markings upward to the distinctive cross on the Blasenalp. From here, the destination of the route—the Senntumhitte—is already visible. Historical note: Above the fore-alp Blasen there used to be a small ski lift. At Senntumhitte, you can still see the remains of the mast of the mountain station today. Read more Goms Tourismus Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (96%) Street (4%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Ulrichen, Zum Loch - Bifig - Zwisched Gasse - Heeji - Heibode - Biine - Lade - Senntumhitte - Lade - Biine - Heibode - Heeji - Zwisched Gasse - Bifig - Ulrichen, Zum Loch Read more Equipment We recommend: - Good snowshoes - Waterproof footwear and hiking poles - Headgear as well as warm and protective outdoor clothing - Sunscreen - Detailed map or information material with good route preparation - Provisions for your day in nature - First aid kit and mobile phone for emergencies Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**From Brig, follow the cantonal road No. 19 (Furka Road) for about 37 km to Ulrichen. The Goms is also well connected from the Zurich / Lucerne region via Andermatt - . Read more **Parking**Public parking spaces near the trails are available in the area around the train station. Please follow the local parking guidance system for this. Read more **Public transportation**With the regional trains of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, you can travel from Brig to Ulrichen in 1 hour 15 minutes. The Goms is also well accessible from the Zurich / Lucerne region via Andermatt - Furka Base Tunnel. You can find the timetables for trains and buses at . Read more Additional information - Winter sports report at - Timetable - Emergency rescue number: **144** - Avalanche bulletin and snow conditions at Read more Literature At the tourist information offices, at the sales points of the Goms trail, and in most hotels and restaurants in Obergoms, you can find the following brochures: - Obergoms winter map with trail plan - Holiday guide Read more Safety guidelines Use of the snowshoe trails is at your own risk. Obergoms Tourismus AG disclaims all liability and accepts no responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the information on this website. Local conditions may cause changes to the route. Carry a map with you or download the complete description of the hiking trail with a large-scale map. Use only signposted paths and heed all markings and signs – for your own safety, to protect the landscape, and out of respect for wildlife. Behave considerately toward other trail users. Take your own waste and any other waste with you. Weather conditions in the mountains can change very quickly and without warning. Proper clothing and enough provisions (food and drink) are very important. In case of uncertain weather, it is better to turn back early. Carry additional sun protection. UV rays can be very strong at high altitude, especially in winter, even on cloudy days. Plan your route carefully and thoroughly. Inform yourself beforehand about current conditions (avalanche danger, trails, winter hiking routes, snowshoe trails, and road conditions) and weather conditions. The provides valuable information about this region. Read more Map - Hiking map Goms, Rotten Verlag, 1:25,000 - Topographic maps 1:25,000 Swisstopo: 1250 Ulrichen Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Culture - Gastronomy - Exhibition - Worth a visit - Chapel - Fireplace - Playground - Tours 4.56 km - Snowshoeing 3.80 km - Snowshoeing 3.96 km - Snowshoeing - Webcams - Media - Media - Media Contact 3988 Obergesteln Download GPX file - - - -