Saumweg
A 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.
- 0.7 mi
- one way
- 293 ft
- climb
- 5,922 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Saumweg is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 5,130 ft and 5,920 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saas-Grund, about 0.7 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mällig, Senggflüe and Tällihorn. Hell-Chessi Badestelle is within about 3 miles. For camping, Schönblick and Bergheimat are within about 6 miles. There are 24 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Saumweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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