Obere et Untere Wasserleitung

Obere et Untere Wasserleitung

Obere et Untere Wasserleitung Location Gampel, to the right of the Rhône above Naters.  Descriptif Bisse built around 1450 above Gampel. It’s a magnificent walk to do in a loop with the Untere Wasser. Total length Approximately 5 km. Walking time Approximately...
Heuvete/Moosgufer

Heuvete/Moosgufer

Heuvete/Moosgufer Location Saas-Almagall in the Saastal to the left of the Rhône above Viège (Visp).  Descriptif A mineral, calm and pleasant route in a wild environment.     Total length 5 km Walking time Approximately 2 hours Altitude Between 1800 and 1650...
Giesch-Tatz Suön und Ladu Suön

Giesch-Tatz Suön und Ladu Suön

Giesch-Tatz Suön und Ladu Suön Location Hohtenn on the eastern slopes of the Lötschental above Gampel to the right of the Rhône. Descriptif The five irrigation channels (bisses) along this route are often underground, but the flora and fauna are abundant. You are in a...
Bisses de Trusera and Wuhr

Bisses de Trusera and Wuhr

Bisses de Trusera and Wuhr Location Ernen, to the left of he Rhône, Valley of Conches (Goms) Descriptif These two irrigation channels form a loop with the Wuhr channel below the village of Ernen and then the Trusera channel, rehabilitated in 2006, above Mühlebach....
Bisses de Stägeru et Lüegjeru

Bisses de Stägeru et Lüegjeru

Bisses de Stägeru et Lüegjeru Location To the right of the Rhône, above Niedergesteln and Gampel. Descriptif These two bisses are walked in a loop. The Stägeru dates from the mid-sixteenth century. The Lüegjerus’ water source has been abandoned and it is now fed...

Bisses de Niwärch and Görperi

Bisses de Niwärch and Görperi Location Ausserberg above Visp to the right of the Rhône. Descriptif Built in 1915 to replace the old Niwa irrigation channel. Observe the remains of the irrigation channel warden’s hut and the vertigo-inducing footbridges. Total...