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Alpine Passes Trail

National route No. 6, Hotel Weisshorn–Grimentz
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Description

National route
No. 6 (Hotel Weisshorn–Grimentz)
Length
12 km
Ascent • Descent
↑ 500 m • ↓ 1250 m
Lowest point • Highest point
1372 m • 2429 m
Hiking time
4 h
Grade
medium (mountain hiking trail)
Fitness level
difficult
The hike begins at Hotel Weisshorn and follows the tracks of the Sierre-Zinal mountain run down to Grimentz. You hike below the Pointes de Nava on a scenic stretch of path. This is a winding descent through the forest to Grimentz, a typical Valais village with wooden houses darkened by the sun.

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