Simplon Panoramaweg
A 3.6-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.
- 3.6 mi
- one way
- 2,108 ft
- climb
- 7,178 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Simplon Panoramaweg is a 3.6-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 6,410 ft and 7,180 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,110 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 3.5 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hübschhorn SW, Hübschhorn and Staldhorn. For camping, Camping Geschina is within about 6 miles. 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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