· National
· 6
Hard
Alpenpässe-Weg
📏
21.6 km
Distance
⏱
5h 23min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
A 21.6 km National Hiking trail, Alpenpässe-Weg takes walkers through a varied section of terrain.
Covering 21.6 km, this demanding trail is best tackled by experienced walkers in good condition. Budget roughly 4 hours and 48 minutes or consider splitting it across two days.
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. Look for the 6 trail markings to stay on the official route.
The National Walking Network (NWN) designation reflects the importance of this trail at a national level. Expect consistent waymarking and well-maintained path surfaces.
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Waypoints
5 points along the routeA
Start
· Savognin
B
Finish
· Ausserferrera
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Alpenpässe-Weg?
Alpenpässe-Weg covers a distance of 21.6 km.
How long does it take to walk Alpenpässe-Weg?
At an average walking pace, Alpenpässe-Weg takes approximately 5h 23min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Alpenpässe-Weg?
No — Alpenpässe-Weg is a one-way trail. It runs from Savognin to Ausserferrera. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Alpenpässe-Weg?
You can begin Alpenpässe-Weg at Savognin.
How difficult is Alpenpässe-Weg?
Alpenpässe-Weg is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Who maintains the Alpenpässe-Weg trail?
Alpenpässe-Weg is maintained and managed by Wanderland Schweiz.
Is Alpenpässe-Weg part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Alpenpässe-Weg is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.