Style: | BLS |
Lalden | |
Coordinates: | 46.3014°N 7.9085°W |
Elevation: | 801m (2,628feet) |
Tracks: | 3 |
Code: | LL |
Passengers: | Fewer than 50 persons per day[1] |
Pass Year: | 2018 |
Pass System: | BLS |
Map Type: | Switzerland#Canton of Valais |
Map Size: | 300px |
Lalden is a railway station in the Swiss canton of Valais and municipality of Lalden. The station is located on the Lötschberg line of the BLS AG. The station lies some from the village centre of Lalden, and is about higher.[2] The station is closed until December 2024 because of track work on the railway line.[3]
From the December 2024 timetable change, the following services stop at Lalden:[4]
Lalden station is an intermediate point of the Lötschberg South Ramp walking trail, which parallels the south ramp of the Lötschberg railway as it descends the northern flank of the Rhone valley into Brig. The walk covers the from Hohtenn station to Brig, passing by the stations of Ausserberg, Eggerberg and Lalden on the way, and offering views south over the Rhone valley.[5] [6]