17-Alpenpässe-Weg
Valais, Switzerland
Point-to-point trail in Valais, Switzerland. Hiking.
- Distance
- 11.7 mi (18.8 km)
- Elevation Gain
- 3,606 ft (1,099 m)
- Est. Time
- 5 hr 35 min
- High point
- 7,556 ft (2,303 m)
- Difficulty
- Expert
- Route type
- Point to point
Features
Along the way
- Picnic area 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from start
- Picnic area 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from start
- Hut: Bortelhütten 4.3 mi (7 km) from start
- Emergency phone 9.9 mi (16 km) from start
- Emergency phone 10.1 mi (16.2 km) from start
From OpenStreetMap. Check before you rely on water or toilets.
Questions about 17-Alpenpässe-Weg
How long is 17-Alpenpässe-Weg?
17-Alpenpässe-Weg is 11.7 mi (18.8 km) long. Most people take about 5 hr 35 min. It climbs 3,606 ft (1,099 m) in total, up to a high point of 7,556 ft (2,303 m).
How hard is 17-Alpenpässe-Weg?
GoTrails rates it Expert, from its length and how much it climbs.
Where do you park for 17-Alpenpässe-Weg?
Parking at the start. 13 more lots along the route.
Are there water and toilets on 17-Alpenpässe-Weg?
Drinking water on the way at 1.4 mi (2.3 km), 1.5 mi (2.4 km), 4.3 mi (7 km), 11.5 mi (18.5 km). Toilets: Trailhead, 11.2 mi (18.1 km).
Is 17-Alpenpässe-Weg shaded?
Partly shaded (30% under trees).
What can you do on 17-Alpenpässe-Weg?
Best for Hiking.
Where can you eat near 17-Alpenpässe-Weg?
Parkplatz, 0 mi (0.1 km) from the start. 2 more places to eat. Shop: Schirli, 0.1 mi (0.2 km). 2 picnic spots.
Is this a good week for 17-Alpenpässe-Weg?
GoTrails turns the 7-day forecast at the start and at the high point into a clear go / no-go: temperature, rain, storms, wind, heat, air quality and daylight, with a suggested start time. This week’s call is at the top of this page.
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GoTrails · Route data: © OpenStreetMap