--- title: "Gommer Höhenweg: Oberwald - Bellwald" url: "https://www.goms.ch/en/tour/gommer-hoehenweg-oberwald-bellwald" description: "High above the valley, the 27-kilometre Goms High Trail leads through the fascinating and authentic natural and cultural landscape of Goms. The trail leads along beautiful paths through marvellous, fragrant larch forests and across wide alpine meadows. The enjoyable section from Münster to Bellwald is an easy one-day tour of the Goms High Trail. Flowers that you would otherwise only see in botany books line the varied route through the young Rhone valley. Down in the valley are the villages and dreamy hamlets with their typical sun-browned wooden houses. In the distance, several four-thousand metre peaks, including the striking pyramid of the Weisshorn (4505m), line the horizon. The hike can also be undertaken in the opposite direction. On the hike you pass the Guferschmatte and the Walibachhütte. Wonderful places to stop for refreshments." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2752052/7c851b2252b8520b3cf2f0dc322842784f6a05c27d296d0d08b0bf95d5a491b3/wandern-entlang-des-gommer-h-henwegs.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Goms > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Gommer Höhenweg: Oberwald - Bellwald ==================================== - Tip - 29.39 km long - Difficulty: difficult - Condition: very difficult - Great panorama - Hike Wandern entlang des Gommer Höhenwegs Bergwelt in rosa Blütenpracht Aussicht vom Gommer Höhenweg Orientierung auf Wanderschaft Gute Wandervorbereitung lohnt sich! Wandern entlang eines Stadels Gommer Höhenweg Entspannen am Gommer Höhenweg Wandern durch den geschützten Wald Ein- und Ausstiegsmöglichkeiten in allen Gommer Bergdörfern Wandern in den schützenden Wald - 10:05 h - 29.39 km - 1,211 m - 1,017 m - 1,364 m - 1,789 m - Difficulty: difficult - - Start: Oberwald, train station - Destination: Bellwald, cable car station An unforgettable discovery tour on beautiful forest and meadow paths. The high-level trail through the young Rhone Valley is considered one of the most beautiful in Switzerland. High above the valley, the 27-kilometre Goms High Trail leads through the fascinating and authentic natural and cultural landscape of Goms. The trail leads along beautiful paths through marvellous, fragrant larch forests and across wide alpine meadows. The enjoyable section from Münster to Bellwald is an easy one-day tour of the Goms High Trail. Flowers that you would otherwise only see in botany books line the varied route through the young Rhone valley. Down in the valley are the villages and dreamy hamlets with their typical sun-browned wooden houses. In the distance, several four-thousand metre peaks, including the striking pyramid of the Weisshorn (4505m), line the horizon. The hike can also be undertaken in the opposite direction. On the hike you pass the and the . Wonderful places to stop for refreshments. Read more Goms Tourismus Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (1%) Street (2%) Asphalt (1%) Gravel (10%) Trail (72%) Path (14%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Oberwald, train station - Bawald - Jostbach - Gflieli - Milibach - Birchi - Gadestatt - Tällibach - Nessel - Niderbach - Bine - Geschinerbach - Löuwene - Münstigerbach - Gifi - Wiler - Brand - Guferschmatte - Bächitalbach - Bine - Bawald - Resti - Walibach - Walibachhütte - Igschenen - Hilperschbach - Wanna - Wilerbach - Wilerlärch - Riti - Willere - Schlettere - Bellwald, cable care station Read more Tour information - Refreshment stop Equipment We recommend: - Good footwear and walking sticks - Sun and rain protection and warm clothing - Detailed map or information material with good tour preparation - Provisions for your day in the great outdoors - Pocket pharmacy and mobile phone for emergencies Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**From Brig follow cantonal road No 19 (Furkastrasse) for 40km to Oberwald. The Goms valley is also easily accessible from direction Zurich / Lucerne via Andermatt – . Read more **Parking**Public parking spaces are available in the vicinity of the railway station or in the village of Oberwald. Follow the local parking guidance system. Read more **Public transportation**The regional trains of the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway take you from Brig to Oberwald in 1h 23 min. The Goms valley is also easily accessible from the Zurich / Lucerne via Andermatt and the Furka base tunnel. The timetables for all trains and busses can be found at . Read more Additional information - Summer sports report at - Time table - Telephone number of rescue service: 144 Mountain restaurants on the Gommer Höhenweg: - Guferschmatte, Reckingen, - Walibach mountain hut, Selkingen, Read more Documents Read more Literature You will find the following brochures in the tourist information offices and in most hotels and restaurants in Obergoms: -  Summer map of Obergoms with hiking paths and bike trails - Holiday companion Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The Walibach mountain hut is located on the Gommer Höhenweg at 1680 metres above sea level in the midst of our beautiful alpine world in the Bieligertal and invites you to linger. High above Reckingen is the homely hut z'Guferschmatte. The food and drink menu is small, simple and of course focused on genuine Gommer products. Read more Safety guidelines The use of the hiking trails is at your own risk. Obergoms Tourismus AG disclaims all liability and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the information on this website. Take a map with you or download the complete description of the route with a large-scale map. Use only signposted paths and observe all markings and signs - for your own safety, for the protection of the landscape and in respect for wildlife. Be considerate of other users. Take your rubbish and that of others with you. Weather conditions in the mountains can change very quickly and without warning. Adequate clothing and provisions (food and drink) are very important. If the weather is unstable, it is better to turn around early. Carry additional sun protection with you. UV rays at high altitudes can be very strong, even when the sky is overcast. Plan your tour carefully and in detail. Inform yourself in advance about the current conditions and weather conditions. The provides you with valuable information from the region. Read more Map - Hiking map, Rotten Verlag, 1:25‘000 - National maps 1:25'000 Swisstopo: 1250 Ulrichen / 1270 Binntal Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Leisure - Customs - Exhibition - Worth a visit - Train station - Webcam - Webcam - Tours 19.16 km - Hike 19.74 km - Hike 12.72 km - Hike - Webcams - Media - Media - Media Contact 3999 Belvedere Download GPX file - - - -