ALPAUFFAHRT ERINGER WITH COW BATTLE

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The traditional Alpauffahrt Eringer to Belalp
The alpine summer really gets underway with the Alpauffahrt. The farmers from the Blatten-Belalp region lead their cows up to the Belalp on the so-called "Aufalpungswochenende". Every year, many enthusiastic spectators marvel at the beautiful animals and cheer them on during the cow fights.

09.00, cattle drive
10.00, mass followed by the blessing of the animals
11.00, start of the fights

Festivities on the Chiematte, directly at the top station of the gondola lift.

All timetable information can be found here

Dates

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General information

  • Public event

  • Tourist Event

Foreign Language

German

Payment methods

Entrance Free

Directions & Parking facilities

You reach the destination Blatten-Belalp via Brig and Naters. You can then take the gondola or cable car up to Belalp.
If you travel to Blatten-Belalp by car, there are parking spaces and an underground car park available in Blatten.
If you travel to Blatten-Belalp by public transport, you change from the train to the post bus in Brig.

Contact person

Burgerschaft Naters
Schulhausstrasse 1
3904 Naters - Altes Dorf

License (master data)

Blatten-Belalp Tourismus AG
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Location and Contact

Chiematte
Chiematte
3914 Belalp

Organizer

Burgerschaft Naters
Schulhausstrasse 1
3904 Naters - Altes Dorf