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Cassel Trail Wooden Boardwalk – Villa Cassel Guesthouse loop from Riederalp

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Switzerland
Valais
Östlich Raron
Östlich Raron
Riederalp

Cassel Trail Wooden Boardwalk – Villa Cassel Guesthouse loop from Riederalp

Moderate

5.0

(3)

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Cassel Trail Wooden Boardwalk – Villa Cassel Guesthouse loop from Riederalp

01:24

4.00km

90m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

Last updated: August 27, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Guest House

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93 m

Alpine Garden Riederfurka

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In the Alpengarten at the Riederfurka, right next to the Villa Cassel, you can see up to 300 different plants from the Alpine region.
Really nice laid out on the …

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404 m

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415 m

Here Sir Ernest Cassel not only enjoyed the view but also the tea which was of course brought to him.

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615 m

View of Belalp

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5

979 m

View of Gibidum Reservoir

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Here you can see the ice water.
The reservoir collects the water from the Aletsch Glacier and carries it to the Massaboden power plant in Bitsch.

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1.48 km

Cassel Trail

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A circular route around the Riederhorn: partly exposed sections, but overall easy to walk.
Sir Ernest Cassel created it for his guests.

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3.98 km

Villa Cassel Guesthouse

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An unusual sight in the Alps: a half-timbered house in the English Tudor style.
Winston Churchill stayed here several times.

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4.00 km

End point

Guest House

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Way Types & Surfaces

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3.89 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.89 km

< 100 m

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