Valais · Hiking

Laggintalweg

A 1.7-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.

1.7 mi
one way
2,783 ft
climb
7,405 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Laggintalweg is a 1.7-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,120 ft and 7,410 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,780 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Simplon Dorf, about 2.6 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Grauhorn, Furmulegrat and Muttetosse. There are 4 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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Conditions and forecast

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