View of the Glacier – Saas-Fee loop from Saas-Fee

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View of the Glacier – Saas-Fee loop from Saas-Fee

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View of the Glacier – Saas-Fee loop from Saas-Fee

04:27

11.3km

620m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: November 1, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 4.20 km for 1.47 km

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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1.87 km

Children's Playground on Hannigalp

Highlight • Rest Area

pretty here, very pretty

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1.98 km

View of the Glacier

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super super super super

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3.06 km

Rushing Mountain Streams in Valais

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pretty here, very pretty

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3.64 km

Viewpoint

4.87 km

View of the glacier and lake on the Gemsweg trail

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The Gemsweg between Saas-Fee, the Spielbodenbahn intermediate station, and Hannig uses display and information boards to explain the formation of glaciers, their importance for people and nature, and the development of tourism and nature conservation in the Saas Valley.

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7.97 km

Old Watermill on the Carl-Bösch Trail

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Short but beautiful stretch of path past the water mill and over nice bridges!
This path was named after Karl Bösch. He was the project manager for the water supply on the large Mittelallalin construction site.

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9.16 km

Saaser Museum

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The building of today's Saaser Museum is the former vicarage of Saas-Fee, which was built in 1732. In 1855 another floor was added. In 1983, this typical old Saaser house …

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9.19 km

Sacred Heart Parish Church, Saas-Fee

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After the old church from 1894 had become too small in the flourishing tourist resort, it was demolished at the end of 1959. A new, larger church was to be …

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9.62 km

Saas-Fee

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It's really hard not to fall in love with the beauty of Saas-Fee. The strong tradition of the Alpine villages of the past mixes with contemporary architecture, making this place …

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11.3 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.05 km

3.23 km

1.69 km

1.32 km

Surfaces

3.77 km

2.38 km

2.14 km

1.12 km

1.03 km

818 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,310 m)

Lowest point (1,790 m)

Weather

Friday 6 November

2°C

-2°C

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Comments

October 22, 2024,Saas Fee Gämseweg

Mountain tour difficulty T3 (mountain hiking trail) Rot-Weiss

Started with the Hannig Bahn from Saas Fee.

Demanding, especially on the way to the glacier grotto.

Sure-footedness required

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