Valais · Hiking

Kapellenweg

An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland.

0.3 mi
round trip
538 ft
climb
4,230 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Kapellenweg is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland, inside Landschaftspark Binntal. It runs between about 3,920 ft and 4,230 ft above sea level, with roughly 160 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Lax, about 1.1 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Breithorn, Eggerhorn and Chlis Fülhorn. For camping, Camping Eggishorn and Camping Giessen are within about 6 miles. There are 23 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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