Start
2012 m elevation
OSM map layer · LineString
46.02, 7.45 · rel 18581237
46.02, 7.45 · rel 18581237
27-Chemin des cols alpins
8,8 km from Arolla to Cabane des Dix through alpine terrain and mountains.
Arolla
→
Cabane des Dix
linear
8,8km
Distance
+1350m
Ascent
easy
Difficulty · estimate
linear
Shape
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01 · Character of the route
Is this one for you?
Alpine Terrain
Mountains
Summit
Remote
Moderate crowds
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02 · 3 points along the route
What will you encounter?
3× summit
Monts Rouges
summit ·
360 m off route
4,4 km
50%
Petit Mont Rouge
summit ·
347 m off route
4,8 km
55%
Pointe du Pas de Chèvres
summit ·
373 m off route
8,8 km
100%
03 · Elevation profile
How tough is this route?
ascent +1350 m
descent −440 m
elevation range
2012 m
–
2900 m
0 km
4,4 km
8,8 km
04 · Landmarks
Steady waypoints
Quarter of the way
2367 m elevation
Halfway
2784 m elevation
Three quarters
2801 m elevation
Finish
2797 m elevation
05 · Intersecting routes
Where you meet other trails
06 · From the trail
Through the eyes of hikers
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08 · Before you go
Answers to common questions
27-Chemin des cols alpins is 8.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, 27-Chemin des cols alpins takes approximately 2h 11min to complete.
No, 27-Chemin des cols alpins is a linear (point-to-point) trail. It runs from Arolla to Cabane des Dix. Plan ahead for return transport.
27-Chemin des cols alpins starts at Arolla.
27-Chemin des cols alpins is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
27-Chemin des cols alpins is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Yes, 27-Chemin des cols alpins is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.