Start
OSM map layer · LineString
46.28, 8.07 · rel 18576364
46.28, 8.07 · rel 18576364
17-Alpenpässe-Weg
18,8 km from Rosswald to Simplon Hospiz through alpine terrain and mountains.
Rosswald
→
Simplon Hospiz
linear
18,8km
Distance
+1100m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
37
views
1
Viewpoints
01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Urban Area
Summit
1× viewpoint
Remote
Uncrowded
compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer
02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
1× monument
1× summit
1× viewpoint
Simplonpass-Adler
monument ·
244 m off route
0,0 km
0%
Chastelegga
summit ·
378 m off route
2,3 km
12%
Hohliecht
viewpoint ·
194 m off route
18,8 km
100%
03 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
04 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
05 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
No photos of this route yet
Are you the first to walk it? Your photo will appear here — with credit.
Share the first photo
06 ·
no reports yet
What hikers experienced
Log completion · Start your adventure
Have you walked it?
Sign in to log your hike — it will appear on your profile too.
07 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
17-Alpenpässe-Weg is 18.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, 17-Alpenpässe-Weg takes approximately 4h 41min to complete.
No, 17-Alpenpässe-Weg is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Rosswald to Simplon Hospiz. Plan ahead for return transport.
17-Alpenpässe-Weg starts at Rosswald.
17-Alpenpässe-Weg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
17-Alpenpässe-Weg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Yes, 17-Alpenpässe-Weg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.