Places to visit near

Grächen

Grächen is a town in Oberwallis district, Valais/Wallis, Switzerland of about 1,362 people. Within 50 km by road there are 250 places to visit: 204 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 11 forts & heritage. The must-see places are Distelhorn, Seetalhorn and Färichhorn.

46.1953° N, 7.8374° EPop. 1,362

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Within 30 km129 places
Within 50 km250
Must-see296
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Grächen

5 stops, one loop, back by 1:53 pm

45 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Grächen
  2. Färichhornviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Dirruhornviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Sparruhornviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Augstbordhornviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Boniger Seelake · 45 min
  7. Back in Grächen
Today’s loopGrächenStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Grächen?

Distelhorn (viewpoint, about 3 km), Seetalhorn (viewpoint, about 4 km), Färichhorn (viewpoint, about 6 km), Sparruhorn (viewpoint, about 7 km), Augstbordhorn (viewpoint, about 7 km), Steitalhorn (viewpoint, about 8 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Grächen?

250 places on Spotwander: 204 hill stations & viewpoints, 19 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 11 forts & heritage, 5 churches, 5 museums.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Grächen?

Distelhorn, about 3 km by road; Seetalhorn (4 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Grächen?

Boniger See, about 8 km by road; Reformierte Kirche (15 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Grächen?

Start in Grächen, visit Färichhorn, then Dirruhorn, then Sparruhorn, then Augstbordhorn, then Boniger See, and drive back — about 45 km by road in all.