--- title: "Rhonequelle: Oberwald-Oberwald" url: "https://www.goms.ch/en/tour/rhonequelle-oberwald-oberwald" description: "Feel the majesty of the mountains up close – recognize the precious sparkle of the water in the eternal ice. On the way from Oberwald to the Hotel-Restaurant Rhonequelle, winter dreams come true. An unforgettable experience for everyone." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2751947/9a827b69d7ede5a579edcbba6958c1c8e835a369d14c4b9d2741a45e013c5aad/hotel-restaurant-rhonequelle.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Goms > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Rhonequelle: Oberwald-Oberwald ============================== - Tip - 6.17 km long - Difficulty: medium - Condition: easy - Winter hiking Hotel-Restaurant Rhonequelle Bergdorf Oberwald Gemütliche Winterwanderung durch den Wald Kapelle St. Niklaus, Oberwald Verschneites Oberwald - 2:30 h - 6.17 km - 184 m - 184 m - 1,368 m - 1,565 m - Difficulty: medium - - Start: Oberwald, village - Destination: Hotel-Restaurant Rhonequelle Feel the majesty of the mountains up close – recognize the precious sparkle of the water in the eternal ice. On the way from Oberwald to the Hotel-Restaurant Rhonequelle, winter dreams come true. An unforgettable experience for everyone. Read more Goms Tourismus Good to know ------------ Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Oberwald - St. Niklaus - Hotel-Restaurant Rhonequelle - St. Niklaus - Oberwald Read more Tour information - Refreshment stop Equipment We recommend: - Good footwear and hiking poles - Sun and rain protection as well as warm clothing - Detailed map or information material with good route preparation - Provisions for your day in the open nature - First aid kit and mobile phone for emergencies Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there** From Brig, follow cantonal road no. 19 (Furka road) for 40 km to Oberwald. The Goms is also well connected from the Zurich / Lucerne region via Andermatt – Furka car shuttle. The Alpine passes Furka, Grimsel and Nufenen are closed in winter. Timetables for the Furka car shuttle are available at Read more **Parking**Parking spaces are available near the ski tracks around the station or in the village of Oberwald. Please follow the local parking guidance system for this. Read more **Public transportation** With the regional trains of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn, you can reach Oberwald from Brig in 1h 13 min. The Goms is also well accessible from the Zurich / Lucerne region via Andermatt – Furka Base Tunnel. Train timetables can be found at Read more Additional information - Winter sports report at - Timetable - Emergency service phone number: 144 - Avalanche bulletin and snow situation at www.slf.ch Read more Literature At tourist information points, at the sales points of the Goms ski track and in most hotels and restaurants in Obergoms, you can find the following brochures: - Winter map of Obergoms with ski track plan - Holiday companion Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author The Gommer Pass of the Matterhorn Gotthard Bahn entitles the holder to free travel on the Oberwald - Fiesch Feriendorf route in 2nd class Read more Safety guidelines Use of the winter hiking trails is at your own risk. Obergoms Tourismus AG rejects any liability and assumes no responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the information on this website. Carry a hiking 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 towards other trail users. Take your waste and the waste of others with you. Weather conditions in the mountains can change very quickly and without warning. Appropriate clothing and sufficient provisions (food and drink) are very important. In case of unstable weather, it is better to turn back early. Carry additional sun protection. UV rays at high altitude can be very strong, especially in winter, even under cloudy skies. Plan your tour carefully and thoroughly. Inform yourself in advance about the current conditions (avalanche danger, ski tracks, winter hiking trails, snowshoe trails as well as road conditions) and weather conditions. The provides valuable information from the region on this matter. Read more Map Topographic maps 1:25,000 Swisstopo: 1250 Ulrichen Read more Nearby ------ View on map - Event - Winter sports - Guided tour - Leisure - Worth a visit - Church - ski lift - Chapel - Tours 19.01 km - Winter hiking 15.15 km - Winter hiking 1.83 km - Winter hiking - Webcams - Media - Media Contact 3999 Oberwald Download GPX file - - - -