Breiten is located in Breiten/Mörel, 8 km away from the centre of Brig, in the middle of the world heritage Aletsch.
With a cable car you can reach Riederalp within 10 minutes.
In summer time you can enjoy wonderful hiking trips at the Aletsch forest, high above the Aletsch glacier - the longest glacier of the Alps.
In winter time can you get to the ski area Altesch, including 99 km of ski runs, by ski-bus and cable car. You will find cross-country skiing facilities at the Goms valley. The slopes can be easily reached by the Cervin-Gotthard-train.
Breiten is also a perfect starting point for hiking trips in the whole Upper Wallis.
By car:
- From Bern to Spiez-Kandersteg-Lötschberg (a train accommodates you
and your car)-Brig
- From Lausanne via Sion to Brig
- From Italy to the Simplon mountain pass to Brig
- From direction Furka 7 km to Mörel. (Attention: In Bitsch do NOT go direction Ried-Mörel!!) In the middle of Mörel direction north to Breiten
- From mountain pass Furka/Grimsel/Nufenen or from Oberwald via Münster-Fiesch to Mörel. After 1km there is the sign Breiten. 2. house on the left side.
By train:
- To Brig train station with SBB
- Take the train to Mörel (trains scheduled every hour between 5 am and 9.30pm) or take a Taxi (CHF 30)
- Transfer from the train station Mörel to the hotel between 8 am and 10pm
(CHF 6 per person) available upon advanced request.