Felskinn Glacier and Station – Egginer Glacier loop from Felskinn

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Felskinn Glacier and Station – Egginer Glacier loop from Felskinn

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Felskinn Glacier and Station – Egginer Glacier loop from Felskinn

03:16

6.29km

360m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 20, 2026

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Includes segments that are highly dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

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Felskinn Glacier and Station

Highlight • Natural

A slightly different "highlight": The already heavily lost glacier area around the rocky edge (3000 m) is a major construction site in summer. The cathedral, the highest pure Swiss mountain, …

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Felskinn Cable Car Station and Mountain Restaurant

Highlight • Rest Area

One of the mountain stations of Sass Fee

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246 m

The Chessjengletscher has a terrain elevation of 2971 meters. From the exit of the Felskinn cable car station, a track leads over the Chessjengletscher to the Egginerjoch and the Britanniahütte at an altitude of 3030 m.

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Egginerjoch

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Fantastic view of the Britannia Hut

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3.16 km

Klein Allalin

Highlight • Summit

The short ascent from the Britannia Hut is well worth it. Fantastic all-round view!

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3.64 km

Klein Allalin Glacier Crossing

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You should definitely visit the Klein Allalin if you're already visiting the Britannia Hut. Great panorama from the summit.

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3.88 km

Egginer Glacier

Highlight • Natural Monument

For people in Saas-Fee, this mountain peak is actually more of a nuisance in winter, as it blocks the view to the south and casts an early shadow over the …

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