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Mattmark Reservoir – Almagellerbach Waterfall loop from Saas-Grund

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Mattmark Reservoir – Almagellerbach Waterfall loop from Saas-Grund

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Mattmark Reservoir – Almagellerbach Waterfall loop from Saas-Grund

08:26

26.3km

970m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 15, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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2.77 km

Bodme Settlement and Waldhues Inn

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On Bodme is also the Waldhues, which invites to a stop. The restaurant is original and cozy. There is a large Therasse, from which one can admire the voelen animals

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5.10 km

Playground and Duck Pond in Saas-Almagell

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This beautiful and well-kept duck and fish pond and this very nice playground are located near the center of the village. Families with children will certainly not get bored here!

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12.5 km

View of Mattmarksee

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Surrounded by high alpine tranquility and glacial peaks, the turquoise-blue Mattmarksee lies at your feet. This artificial lake is located at over 2,000 meters in the farthest reaches of the …

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13.2 km

View of the Valais Alps

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From the dam you have a great view of the Saas Valley and the Valais mountains.

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13.7 km

Mattmark Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

You can walk all the way around the lake and take the PostBus to the dam wall.

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19.4 km

Zermeiggern Chapel

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The Zermeiggern Chapel also serves as a memorial site where those who died in the Mattmark disaster are commemorated.

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21.4 km

Almagellerbach Waterfall

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In September 2024, the Almageller stream had a lot of water due to heavy rain. This destroyed both bridges. Even if you can't get to them directly, you can see an impressive spectacle here.

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22.3 km

Saaser Vispa River

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26.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.05 km

8.94 km

4.52 km

2.57 km

1.27 km

Surfaces

9.78 km

8.97 km

3.05 km

2.17 km

1.89 km

277 m

146 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,220 m)

Lowest point (1,560 m)

Weather

Monday 1 June

13°C

4°C

99 %

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Mattmark Reservoir – Almagellerbach Waterfall loop from Saas-Grund

Bodme Settlement and Waldhues Inn

Playground and Duck Pond in Saas-Almagell

View of Mattmarksee

View of the Valais Alps

Mattmark Reservoir

Zermeiggern Chapel

Almagellerbach Waterfall

Saaser Vispa River

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