· National
· 6
Moderate
15-Chemin des cols alpins
📏
14.1 km
Distance
⏱
3h 31min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
15-Chemin des cols alpins is a 14.1 km National Hiking hiking trail covering an interesting stretch of countryside.
Covering 14.1 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 8 minutes.
This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start. Follow the 6 waymarkers throughout to stay on the official trail line.
As a National Walking Network (NWN) trail, this route represents a nationally recognised hiking corridor. Infrastructure and waymarking are maintained at a high standard.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Rifugio Margaroli
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Finish
· Binn
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the total distance of 15-Chemin des cols alpins?
The total distance of 15-Chemin des cols alpins is 14.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for 15-Chemin des cols alpins?
The estimated walking time for 15-Chemin des cols alpins is approximately 3h 31min.
Is 15-Chemin des cols alpins a loop trail?
No, 15-Chemin des cols alpins is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Rifugio Margaroli to Binn. Plan ahead for return transport.
What is the starting point of 15-Chemin des cols alpins?
The starting point of 15-Chemin des cols alpins is Rifugio Margaroli.
What fitness level is needed for 15-Chemin des cols alpins?
15-Chemin des cols alpins is rated moderate. Reasonable fitness and suitable footwear are advised.
Who maintains the 15-Chemin des cols alpins trail?
15-Chemin des cols alpins is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Is 15-Chemin des cols alpins part of a larger trail network?
Yes, 15-Chemin des cols alpins is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.