· National
· 6
Hard
20-Alpenpässse-Weg
📏
19.6 km
Distance
⏱
4h 53min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
20-Alpenpässse-Weg is a 19.6 km National Hiking hiking route.
At 19.6 km, this is a solid full-day hike. At an average walking pace you can expect to complete the route in roughly 4 hours and 21 minutes.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as 6, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This route is part of the National Walking Network (NWN) — a flagship trail maintained to national standards, often following scenic or historically significant corridors.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Saas-Fee
B
Finish
· Grächen
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the 20-Alpenpässse-Weg hiking route?
20-Alpenpässse-Weg is 19.6 km long.
How much time should I allow for 20-Alpenpässse-Weg?
Most walkers allow around 4h 53min for 20-Alpenpässse-Weg at a comfortable pace.
Is 20-Alpenpässse-Weg a circular or linear route?
20-Alpenpässse-Weg is a linear route, not a loop. It runs from Saas-Fee to Grächen. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does 20-Alpenpässse-Weg start?
20-Alpenpässse-Weg starts at Saas-Fee.
Is 20-Alpenpässse-Weg suitable for beginners?
20-Alpenpässse-Weg is not recommended for beginners. Good fitness and trail experience are needed.
Who maintains the 20-Alpenpässse-Weg trail?
20-Alpenpässse-Weg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Is 20-Alpenpässse-Weg part of a larger trail network?
Yes, 20-Alpenpässse-Weg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.