recommended route
Kippel - Wiler Connecting Cross-Country Skiing Trail
Cross-Country Skiing
· Lötschental
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Connecting trail Kippel - WilerPhoto: Lötschental Tourismus
Cross-country trail between Kippel and Wiler.
Skating, Classic
moderate
Distance 2.4 km
0:20 h
48 m
56 m
1,397 m
1,347 m
Author’s recommendation
All-inclusive cross-country active day
Interested in trying cross-country skiing but don't have the kit? No problem - for CHF 39.00 you can have a day's cross-country skiing in the Lötschental, kitted out with top equipment. The offer includes:
- Hire of cross-country ski equipment (classic)
- A one-day cross-country day pass for the Lötschental
- A hot non-alcoholic drink in a restaurant of your choice
The cross-country active day is also available with skating style equipment for CHF 49.00.
Handy hint: Order a free copy of the "Cross-country Ski Runs and Winter Hiking Routes " brochure from the Lötschental Tourist Information Office or online at www.loetschental.ch/prospekte
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
Wiler, 1,397 m
Lowest point
Kippel, 1,347 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Track types
Asphalt
0.3 km
Forested/wild trail
0 km
Unknown
2.2 km
Tips and hints
The cross-country skiing pass is available from the Infostelle Lötschental, hotels, restaurants, Cecil's Loipen-Stube in Blatten.
Start
Kippel, Camping (1,357 m)
Coordinates:
SwissGrid
2'625'876E 1'138'683N
DD
46.399015, 7.775097
DMS
46°23'56.5"N 7°46'30.3"E
UTM
32T 405837 5139111
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Destination
Kippel, Camping
Turn-by-turn directions
Kippel - Wiler
Public transport
Public-transport-friendly
The postbus runs from Gampel-Steg or Goppenstein to Kippel. Then proceed on foot to Camping Kippel.By road
Drive into the Lötschental from Goppenstein, past the village of Ferden to Kippel. Then proceed on foot to Camping Kippel.Parking
You can park your car in the Kippel car park (not free).Coordinates
SwissGrid
2'625'876E 1'138'683N
DD
46.399015, 7.775097
DMS
46°23'56.5"N 7°46'30.3"E
UTM
32T 405837 5139111
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Cross-country ski hire:- Kily Sport: kily-sport@bluewin.ch, Tel. +41 (0)27 939 10 89, www.kily-sport.ch
- Handlebar: info@handlebar.ch, Tel. +41 (0)27 939 13 20, www.handlebar.ch
Localization
Parts of this content were machine translated using German as the source language
cross-country skiing technique
Skating, Classic
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
2.4 km
Duration
0:20 h
Ascent
48 m
Descent
56 m
Highest point
1,397 m
Lowest point
1,347 m
Weather at the route's trailhead
Statistics
Maps and trails
- 5 Waypoints
- 5 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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