Valais · Hiking

Via Alpina Blue D3

5.8 mi
one way: 2,719 ft
climb: 8,100 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Via Alpina Blue D3 is a 5.8-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland, inside Landschaftspark Binntal. It runs between about 4,610 ft and 8,100 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,720 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Binn, about 2.3 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Stockhorn, Unter Schinhorn and Chollerhorn. For camping, Camping Giessen and Camping Eggishorn are within about 6 miles. There are 14 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 Via Alpina Blue D3 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.