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title: "VISIT THE GOATS"
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description: "Goats, or \"Geissen\" as they are known in Valais German, are permanent guests on the Belalp in summer. On a guided hike to the Tyndall monument, the goats can be observed and sometimes even stroked. There is also a lot of interesting information about how the different goat species are kept.WhenThursday, 06.08.2026Thursday, 20.08.2026Thursday, 15.10.2026*(*Stable/pasture visit)Meeting point09.00, Belalp cable car mountain station(* Meeting point for stable / pasture visit to be announced)DurationApprox. 2 ½ hours (walking time uphill: 50 min.)Bring alongGood shoesSun protectionClothing suitable for the weatherDrink/food for on the wayCostsFree with guest cardCHF 10.00 without guest cardTariffs are excl. cable carAgeFrom 6 years (children must be accompanied)RegistrationBy 11.00 on WednesdayAt the Blatten tourist officeTel. +41 27 921 60 40tourismus@belalp.ch"
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VISIT THE GOATS
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- Visit
- Excursion
- Guided tour
- 2 Hours 30 Minutes
- from CHF 10.00 p.P.

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Do you already know our funny and cheeky goats on the Belalp?

 Goats, or "Geissen" as they are known in Valais German, are permanent guests on the Belalp in summer. On a guided hike to the Tyndall monument, the goats can be observed and sometimes even stroked. There is also a lot of interesting information about how the different goat species are kept.

**When**
Thursday, 06.08.2026
Thursday, 20.08.2026
Thursday, 15.10.2026*
(*Stable/pasture visit)

**Meeting point**
09.00, Belalp cable car mountain station
(* Meeting point for stable / pasture visit to be announced)

**Duration**
Approx. 2 ½ hours (walking time uphill: 50 min.)

**Bring along**

- Good shoes
- Sun protection
- Clothing suitable for the weather
- Drink/food for on the way

**Costs**

- Free with guest card
- CHF 10.00 without guest card
    *Tariffs are excl. cable car*

**Age**
From 6 years (children must be accompanied)

**Registration**
By 11.00 on Wednesday
At the Blatten tourist office

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General information

- Registration required
- Guided or accompanied event

Categories

- Visit
- Excursion
- Guided tour

Suitability

- Individual guests
- Groups
- Families
- Children 10+
- Youth
- Adults

Foreign languages

German

Payment methods

Cash, Visa, Mastercard, Twint, PostFinance Card

Directions & Parking facilities

Arrival by public transport
Blatten-Belalp can be reached easily and comfortably by train to Brig. Then continue from Brig by post bus (624) to Blatten bei Naters, aerial cableway. From here, after a short transfer time, you can take the aerial cable car to the car-free Belalp.

Arrival by car
From Brig you drive by car to Naters, then along a mountain road in the direction of Blatten bei Naters. From here you can take the cable car to the car-free Belalp. There are numerous parking facilities in Blatten.

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Price info

- Discount with guest card

Price adult: CHF 10.00

Reduced price: Free entry

CHF 10.00 per person (excl. cable car)

Information on reduced prices: Free of charge with the Blatten-Belalp guest card

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Services

Guided hike to the goats

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Participation info

Minimum participants: 5

Maximum participants: 10

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Contact person

Blatten-Belalp Tourismus AGRischinustrasse 5

3914 Belalp

License (master data)

Contact

**Blatten-Belalp Tourismus AG**

Bergstation Belalp

3914 Belalp