Alphubel

Alphubel is a campsite in Täsch, Visp District, Valais. Alphubel is situated nearby to the church Fuxsteinkapelle, as well as near the pitch Skatepark.

Type: Campsite
Also known as: “Camping Täsch”
Address: Täsch

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Täsch railway station and Mettelhorn.

Täsch railway station

Railway station

Photo: Philipp Gross, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Täsch railway station is a metre gauge railway station serving the municipality of Täsch, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It forms part of the Brig-Visp-Zermatt railway, which connects the car-free mountaineering and ski resort of Zermatt with standard gauge lines at Visp and Brig. Täsch railway station is situated 280 metres north of Alphubel.

Mettelhorn

Peak

Photo: WS62, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Mettelhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located near Zermatt in the canton of Valais. The Mettelhorn provides excellent acclimatization opportunities, especially if one climbs its sister peaks Platthorn and Wisshorn on the same day. Mettelhorn is situated 2½ km west of Alphubel.

Bösentrift

Peak

The Bösentrift is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking Täsch and Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Oberrothorn. Bösentrift is situated 3½ km southeast of Alphubel.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Randa and Zermatt.

Randa

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Randa is a municipality in the district of Visp in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located between the Weisshorn and the Dom in the Matter Valley. Randa is situated 4 km north of Alphubel.

Zermatt

Photo: Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0.

Zermatt is one of the most famous mountain resorts in Switzerland, and attracts people from around the world. Located in the German-speaking part of Valais, its most popular sight is the iconic Matterhorn, one of Switzerland's most famous mountains.