Zustieg Stockhorn Biwak
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,889 ft
- climb
- 8,521 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Zustieg Stockhorn Biwak is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Valais, Switzerland. It runs between about 7,320 ft and 8,520 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,550 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. The nearest town is Belalp, about 4.0 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Stockhorn, Rothorn and Alpjuhorn. For camping, Camping Fafleralp and Camping & Schwimmbad Mühleye are within about 6 miles. There are 6 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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