Felix Kamil Trail

10.38 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: medium
Condition: medium
Hike
  • 4:30 h
  • 10.38 km
  • 566 m
  • 568 m
  • 1,357 m
  • 1,879 m
  • Difficulty: medium
  • Start: Bellwald, village center

This cultural trail leads the hiker through the habitat of Kamil in the municipality of Bellwald. The landscape is shaped by glaciers and humans. It leads through old Valais hamlets, over managed alp pastures, through mountain forests, partly alongside irrigation channels and on the lateral moraine of the Fiescher Glacier. A diverse plant world awaits discovery. The panoramic view of the Valais Alps is magnificent.

See also
Bellwald Tourism
Village
CH-3997 Bellwald
Tel.: +41 (0)27 971 16 84
Fax: +41 (0)27 971 41 54
E-Mail: info@bellwald.ch
Internet: www.bellwald.ch

Bellwald Tourismus
Bellwald Tourismus

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Directions

Bellwald - Mutti - Teife Bach - Schranni - Ried - Eggen - Blatti - Bodmen - Bellwald

Tour information

  • Loop Road

Directions & Parking facilities

Getting there

From Sion/Sitten: After leaving the highway in Sierre, stay on the cantonal road to Naters. Then you pass through Mörel, Unterdeisch, Lax and Fiesch. After 6 km, turn left to Fürgangen. Pass through Fürgangen and follow the road to Bellwald.

From Bern: Take the highway towards Kandersteg: exit 19 Spiez/Faulensee. Follow the signs to the car transport Kandersteg. After the car transport, drive to Gampel/Steg. At the roundabout, turn right towards Visp/Brig/Naters. Then you pass through Naters, Mörel, Unterdeisch, Lax and Fiesch. After 6 km, turn left to Fürgangen. Pass through Fürgangen and follow the road to Bellwald.

From Zurich: Highway towards Gotthard. Then take the exit to the Furka Pass. You can either cross the Furka Pass (only in summer months) or take the car train in Realp. You arrive in Oberwald. Continue driving until you pass through the Mühlebach gallery. Then turn right towards Fürgangen. Pass through Fürgangen and follow the road to Bellwald.

Parking

Bellwald has two large parking lots.

The Basper parking lot is located at the bottom of the village. This parking lot is free of charge.

The second parking lot is near the valley station of the cable car. Here are two large parking areas, both of which are paid.

Public transportation

From Zurich, Bern, Basel, Geneva or Lausanne with the SBB via Visp to Brig. In Brig, you change to the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway and travel with it to the Fürgangen-Bellwald stop. There you change to the Fürgangen aerial cableway, which takes you directly to the village center. From the village center, a short uphill walk awaits you. Simply follow the signs towards the sports field. This will take you to Holzer Sport within 10 minutes. 

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