· National
· TMR
Hard
Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6
📏
18.1 km
Distance
⏱
4h 31min
Est. duration
⛰
Hard
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
around the Monte Rosa group
Covering 18.1 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 4 hours and 1 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. Look for the TMR 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
· Macugnaga Staffa
B
Finish
· Saas Fee
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Frequently Asked Questions
How far is it to walk Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6?
Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6 covers a distance of 18.1 km.
How long does it take to walk Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6?
At an average walking pace, Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6 takes approximately 4h 31min to complete.
Do I need to return the same way on Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6?
No — Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6 is a one-way trail. It runs from Macugnaga Staffa to Saas Fee. You will need to arrange return transport or retrace the route.
Where can I begin walking Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6?
You can begin Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6 at Macugnaga Staffa.
How difficult is Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6?
Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6 is a challenging hike that requires a good level of fitness.
Is Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6 part of a larger trail network?
Yes, Tour Monte Rosa tappa 6 is part of the National Walking Network (NWN), connecting this route to a wider network of long-distance hiking trails.