Zum Mässersee
A 0.3-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland.
- 0.3 mi
- one way
- 357 ft
- climb
- 6,973 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Zum Mässersee is a 0.3-mile point-to-point route in Valais, Switzerland, inside Landschaftspark Binntal. It runs between about 6,630 ft and 6,970 ft above sea level, with roughly 360 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Binn, about 1.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Stockhorn, Hirlihorn and Unter Schinhorn. 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 Zum Mässersee for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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