Valais · Hiking

Hohlaubgrat

An out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.5 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland.

1.7 mi
round trip
3,359 ft
climb
13,101 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Hohlaubgrat is an out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.5 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 9,920 ft and 13,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,540 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. The nearest town is Saas-Almagell, about 3.9 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include P3596, Mittelallalin and Allalinhorn. Waterval and Blattbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Schönblick and Bergheimat are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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.

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