{"id":422477,"date":"2026-06-01T09:11:41","date_gmt":"2026-06-01T07:11:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/puzzle-fun-in-brig-and-naters\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T15:04:03","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T13:04:03","slug":"puzzle-fun-in-brig-and-naters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/puzzle-fun-in-brig-and-naters\/","title":{"rendered":"Puzzle Fun in Brig and Naters"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Foxtrail Simplon opened on May 1, 2026. Since then, participants have been able to discover Brig and Naters in a whole new way: through creative challenges, surprising stops along the way, and a treasure hunt that combines history, culture, and adventure. The Foxtrail Simplon was developed in collaboration with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.brig-simplon.ch\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Brig Simplon Tourism<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.belalp.ch\/de\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blatten-Belalp Tourism<\/a>, which contributed their extensive local knowledge and deep connection to the Upper Valais to the experience.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-392859\" style=\"width:900px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-990x556.png 990w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-441x248.png 441w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-800x449.png 800w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2-64x36.png 64w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/2.png 1425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Foxtrail<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Foxtrail has established itself as the leading provider of scavenger hunts in Switzerland and has been offering unforgettable experiences for over two decades. With over 60 custom-designed trails, Foxtrail is a unique outdoor activity for companies, groups, and families. Each trail takes advantage of the region&#8217;s geographical and cultural features and provides access to special places. Through exclusive partnerships and creative puzzles, Foxtrail promotes teamwork and creates unforgettable experiences. The new Foxtrail Simplon is the latest example of this successful formula.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-392862\" style=\"width:900px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-990x556.png 990w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-441x248.png 441w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-800x449.png 800w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3-64x36.png 64w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/3.png 1425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Route<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Foxtrail Simplon starts in the heart of Brig and takes participants on a varied treasure hunt through Brig and Naters. The route connects the two neighboring communities in a fun way and passes by historic sites, bustling squares, and idyllic stretches along the Saltina River. Along the way, you\u2019ll continually discover new perspectives on the region, where tradition, history, and modern life come together.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">But the trail is much more than just a walk through the Upper Valais: At each stop, creative challenges, surprising discoveries, and tricky puzzles await\u2014ones that can only be solved with team spirit and a keen sense of discovery. Hidden clues, mysterious messages, and unusual challenges ensure that there&#8217;s never a dull moment. This turns the tour into an interactive adventure that reveals a side of Brig and Naters that even the locals haven&#8217;t seen yet.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"575\" src=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-392865\" style=\"width:900px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-990x556.png 990w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-441x248.png 441w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-800x449.png 800w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4-64x36.png 64w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/4.png 1425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The Story<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">On the Foxtrail Simplon, participants set out to solve a mysterious puzzle deeply rooted in the region&#8217;s history. Between Brig and Naters, there are frequent clues that tell of times gone by\u2014of hidden messages, secret hiding places, and locations that once held special significance.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The trail winds through historic alleyways, past impressive buildings, and up to squares where you can still feel the presence of the past today. Sometimes the clues seem to date back to centuries long past; other times, they point to the era of military fortifications and strategic routes through the Alps. But nothing is as it seems at first glance.<\/p>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To solve the mystery, the teams must observe carefully, think creatively, and follow the fox&#8217;s trail step by step. Along the way, they encounter surprising discoveries, unusual puzzles, and hidden messages that draw them ever deeper into the history of the Simplon region. If you interpret all the clues correctly, you&#8217;ll gradually get closer to the secret by the end.<\/p>\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1425\" height=\"800\" src=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-1024x575.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-392868\" style=\"width:900px;height:auto\" title=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-1024x575.png 1024w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-300x168.png 300w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-768x431.png 768w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-990x556.png 990w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-441x248.png 441w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-800x449.png 800w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-150x84.png 150w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5-64x36.png 64w, https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/5.png 1425w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1425px) 100vw, 1425px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n<div style=\"height:20px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What are you waiting for?<\/h2>\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">With the new Foxtrail Simplon, you can explore Brig and Naters in a very special way. As you make your way through historic sites, idyllic trails, and surprising discoveries, you\u2019ll need to follow clever clues and work together to solve tricky puzzles. Step by step, the region is becoming an interactive experience full of puzzles, stories, and unforgettable moments.<\/p>\n<div class=\"trail-card\">\n\t\t    <div class=\"recommendation-badge\">Our recommendation<\/div>\n\t\t    <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/fr\/produkte\/trails\/valais-fr\/simplon\/\">\n\t\t        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"trail-card-img-top\" src=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/Simplon_01.png\" alt=\"Foxtrail Simplon\" title=\"\">\n\t\t    <\/a>\n\t\t    <div class=\"trail-card-body\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/fr\/produkte\/trails\/valais-fr\/simplon\/\">\n\t\t        \t\t<h3 class=\"trail-card-title\">Foxtrail Simplon<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t        <div class=\"trail-card-meta\"><span>3-4 Hours<\/span> | <span class=\"trail-price\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\" translate=\"no\">&#67;&#72;&#70;<\/span>&nbsp;32.00<\/bdi><\/span><\/span><\/div>\n\t\t        <a href=\"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/fr\/produkte\/trails\/valais-fr\/simplon\/\" class=\"btn trail-card-btn-primary\">Show details<\/a>\n\t\t    <\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Foxtrail Simplon opened on May 1, 2026. Since then, participants have been able to discover Brig and Naters in a whole new way: through creative challenges, surprising stops along the way, and a treasure hunt that combines history, culture, and adventure. The Foxtrail Simplon was developed in collaboration with Brig Simplon Tourism and Blatten-Belalp [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":42,"featured_media":392857,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1036,1039],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-422477","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-magazine","category-news"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422477","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/42"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=422477"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422477\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":422478,"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/422477\/revisions\/422478"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/392857"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=422477"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=422477"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/foxtrail.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=422477"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}