Valais · Hiking

Mattachersüeweg

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland.

0.8 mi
round trip
1,982 ft
climb
6,975 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Mattachersüeweg is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,870 ft and 6,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 440 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Niedergesteln, about 2.0 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Blummhorn, Christehorn and Chistehorn. Jolischlucht is within about 3 miles. For camping, Simplonblick and Santa Monica are within about 6 miles. There are 10 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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