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Access, Parking Bellwald

Access, parking options at the ski resort Bellwald

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Access, Parking Bellwald

Bellwald is located above the Valais Rhone Valley at 1,560 m and is the highest municipality in the Goms region. The Bellwald ski area can be reached by private or public transport. You can get to the ski area by car or by train and cable car. From the Fürgangen-Bellwald train station, you can take the cable car up to Bellwald. At the mountain station of the cable car, there is the free Basper parking lot. From here, a ski bus takes you to the slopes. You can also park directly at the slopes in Gassen, but this parking lot is subject to a fee.

Arrival by car is possible from several directions.

From Germany/Basel/Bern: Drive via Basel–Bern–Thun–Kandersteg (Lötschberg car transport)–Goppenstein–Brig–continue towards Furka

From Germany/Zurich: Head towards Gotthard–Andermatt–Furka car transport (Realp–Oberwald)–continue through the Goms towards Brig

From Western Switzerland: Drive on the A9 from Lake Geneva towards Brig–Furka

From Milan/Italy: Drive over the Simplon Pass, which is open all year round, or use the car transport Brig–Iselle


Access via A2, exit 40 Göschenen

Bellwald Gassen-Richenen (Bellwald)

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 61 km
  • approx. 90 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, for a fee
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Access via A9 Autoroute du Rhône, end of the motorway at Sierre

Bellwald Gassen-Richenen (Bellwald)

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 62 km
  • approx. 70 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, for a fee
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Access via E62 Strada del Sempione, Domodossola

Bellwald Gassen-Richenen (Bellwald)

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 97 km
  • approx. 99 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, for a fee
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Access via A8 Spiez-Interlaken, exit Spiez

Bellwald Gassen-Richenen (Bellwald)

Ideal entry for day visitors

  • Distance: 99 km
  • approx. 133 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, for a fee
View on Google Maps


Winter Closure

The Furka Pass and Oberalp Pass are closed for winter. Access from the north and west is via the Furka car shuttle (Realp–Oberwald) or Lötschberg.


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