Valais · Hiking

Felskinnweg

A 3.3-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.

3.3 mi
one way
3,202 ft
climb
9,987 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Felskinnweg is a 3.3-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 7,160 ft and 9,990 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,200 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saas-Fee, about 1.0 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mittaghorn, Egginer and Unteres Distelhorn. Hell-Chessi Badestelle and Blattbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Schönblick and Bergheimat are within about 6 miles. There are 22 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

  • NearbyNormalweg Nadelhorn · Plattjenweg · Gemsweg

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