About
Witness a vanishing alpine landmark and the source of the rhône river
Why go
- Witness a landscape in transformation
- Experience a powerful reminder of the Alps’ changing landscape
Must try
- Enter the ice grotto tunnel
- Walk up to the lake and glacier viewpoint
- Guided glacier hike tour
Pro tips
- Park at the Furka Pass near Hotel Belvédère
- Combine with Grimselpass + Nufenenpass
- Check live status: alpen-paesse.ch
- Open June to mid October
Good to know
- Glacier is visibly shrinking, visit soon
- Avoid buying at the shop, overpriced
- Small fee for ice grotto tunnel
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Rating
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