Summer activities
Suonen experience
Come by and dive into the new fascinating world of experience "Magic Water" along the Suonen Eggeri & Chilcheri! There you will find exciting variety with play & water fun for young and old. Discover new places of peace and well-being along the waterways.
Hiking
In summer, families, hikers and connoisseurs alike can relax in the peace and quiet of the Valaisan mountains. On the 250 km long hiking network in Grächen/St.Niklaus and the surrounding area you can go on countless exciting and relaxing hikes that leave nothing to be desired.
Aero-Jumps
Stilts made of aluminium, plus a spring made of glass fibre. The sports equipment is great fun. You can jump extremely high and far with it and soon get the feeling that you have found the switch-off button for gravity. What's more, this form of exercise is extremely healthy: it demands 90% of our muscles and is easy on the joints. Fun for the whole family. The Aero-Jump devices can be rented at Grächen Tourism.
Mountainbike
The Grächen region offers not only the highly athletic biker countless opportunities to let off steam. There are also many exciting offers for families and kids to enjoy themselves on the bike. Last but not least, you have the possibility to confide in a local bike guide and have the region and its trails shown to you individually. The guides of "trailguides.ch" are guided according to your personal wishes.
Winter activities
Snowshoe hiking
From relaxed and family-friendly snowshoe hikes with convivial stops along the Eggeri to challenging tours with fantastic panoramic views. Discover the numerous snowshoe trails in the holiday destination of Grächen and enjoy the unspoilt nature.
Sledging
Sledging fun is provided in Grächen. The rapid descent from Hannigalp to Grächen Lake is 3 km long and leads through rapid steep curves. A few hours of tobogganing in the SiSu family park are a little more comfortable. Here you can also whizz down the snowtubing run with your pneumatic tyres!
Winter hiking
Relaxed hikes past snow-covered chalets or through the Grächen forest, a circular hike around Grächen or challenging tours with wonderful views over the snow-covered mountain village. Numerous winter hiking trails in and around Grächen offer you an attractive offer for your personal winter hiking fairytale.
Skiing
A total of 44 kilometres of perfectly groomed slopes invite skiers and snowboarders to leave their tracks in the snow. On 9 km of easy, 33 km of medium and 2 km of difficult downhill runs you will experience varied skiing days in the skiing area of Grächen. Cross-country skiing enthusiasts will also find a 2.5 km long, classically groomed trail.
Events
Beach Event Grächen --- 12/08/2022 14/08/2022
The Beach Event Grächen is a two-day fun beach volleyball tournament and a beach party with great bands. The highest FUN Beach Volleyball tournament in Switzerland takes place on the village square of Grächen in the middle of the beautiful Valais mountains.
ULTRA Tour Monte Rosa --- 31/08/2022 03/09/2022
The Ultra Tour Monte Rosa is a 170-km-long ultra trail on a classic European long-distance trail, the Tour de Monte Rosa. The race route goes counter-clockwise around the Monte Rosa massif, skirting the Mischabel peaks and the 4000m peaks of the Needle Ridge.
Alpine Parade --- 17/09/2022
On 17 September 2022, the Alpabzug will take place in Grächen. This event is a unique experience for young and old and brings you closer to the traditions of our region. The cute animals and the authentic clothing are the perfect motif for every holiday photo.
