Rottenweg
An out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Valais, Switzerland.
- 2.8 mi
- round trip
- 86 ft
- climb
- 4,470 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Rottenweg is an out-and-back cross-country ski trail in Valais, Switzerland. It is 1.4 miles each way, 2.8 miles there and back. It stays at about 4,470 ft above sea level and is close to flat. It is mapped as an easy route. It is groomed for classic and skate skiing. It is on the edge of Oberwald. Peaks within about 3 miles include Holiecht, Sidelhorn and Uf de Bidmer. There are 4 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Grooming and snow conditions change daily, so check the local trail report before you go.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Rottenweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors
