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.
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.
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.
Events
Year-End Race --- 30/12/2024
It's time to carve! The Grächen Ski Club looks forward to your participation in their Year-End Race.
Snowbike Worldcup & Swiss Championships 2025 --- 10/01/2025 - 12/01/2025
From 10th to 12th January, 2025, the best skibob and snowbike riders will compete on the Hannigalp, showcasing their skills at the World Cup and Swiss Championships 2025 in Grächen.
Carnival --- 27/02/2025 - 01/03/2025
The fifth season has arrived in Grächen – your cue to dress up and grab the confetti! Let’s celebrate Carnival together, and we look forward to seeing many colorful faces.
No less than six Guggenmusik bands from the region will join the parade through the village on Friday, 28th February, 2025, at 4:30 PM. Afterward, they’ll take to two stages—one at the valley station and the other in the village square—to perform their hits.
Ski Club Race --- 19/03/2025
Traditionally held on St. Joseph’s Day, the starting signal for the thrilling Ski Club race is given! Numerous ski enthusiasts race down the Furggen slope with full energy, striving for their personal best time.
Snowspring Open-Air Grächen --- 29/03/2025
“Sun, skiing, and party fun”: Hit the slopes and enjoy the spring vibes! Alongside countless parties on and off the slopes, we’ll celebrate the season’s grand finale with the ultimate mega open-air party on 29th March, 2025.
Alp Descent --- 14/06/2025
Harley Meeting Grächen --- 28/06/2025
Gornergrat Zermatt Marathon --- 05/07/2025
Food Night
Beach Event --- 08/08/2025 - 09/08/2025
Ultra Tour Monta Rosa --- 03/09/2025
