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  • View of snow-covered Saas-Fee during a winter hike.
    View of snow-covered Saas-Fee during a winter hike. Photo: blubber.li, stock.adobe.com

Winter hikes in Saas-Fee

Canton of Valais,Switzerland

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The idyllic glacier village of Saas-Fee is located in the southern Valais at 1,800 metres. It is surrounded by 13 four-thousand-metre peaks and with its spectacular mountain and glacier world offers perfect conditions for a varied winter holiday. For winter hiking in Saas-Fee, around 60 km of winter hiking trails are prepared in the fairytale winter landscape at the foot of the highest Swiss mountain.

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The 10 most beautiful winter hikes in Saas-Fee

Winter hiking trail Felskinn–Britanniahüte.
Winter Hiking · Canton of Valais
From Felskinn to the Britannia Hut
Premium content Difficulty moderate
6 km
2:30 h
371 m
371 m
This high alpine Valais winter hike is a magnificent sightseeing route. The starting point is Felskinn station, the destination is the Britannia Hut, which is staffed even in winter.
On the Carl Zuckmayer hiking trail.
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee/Saastal
Carl-Zuckmayer trail
Premium content Difficulty easy
6.4 km
2:00 h
250 m
251 m
In Saas-Fee, the themed trail dedicated to the writer Carl Zuckmayer is also maintained in winter. Following literary traces, you walk through a fairytale winter forest.
View of the Egginer and Mittaghorn
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee
Winter hiking route Gletschergrotte Saas-Fee
recommended route Difficulty easy closed
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2.1 km
1:00 h
209 m
0 m
The winter hiking route leads right through the ski area of Saas-Fee on snow-covered paths up to the mountain restaurant Gletschergrotte.
At the Bärufalla
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee
Carl Zuckmayer Winter Hiking Trail
recommended route Difficulty easy closed
No ratings (yet)
5.2 km
1:30 h
220 m
220 m
This path was created in 1996 in honor of the writer Dr. Carl Zuckmayer and leads through the larch forest around Saas-Fee. The path is accessible in both summer and winter.
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee/Saastal
Culinary Trail Winter
recommended route Difficulty easy closed
No ratings (yet)
4.3 km
1:30 h
228 m
265 m
The culinary trail leads on an easy hike through the beautiful mountain landscape of Saas-Fee past five restaurants where you can enjoy a small dish and a drink.
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee/Saastal
Carl Zuckmayer Route shortened, Saas Fee
recommended route Difficulty easy
No ratings (yet)
4.9 km
1:33 h
247 m
241 m
On the well-known Carl Zuckmayer route to the mountain restaurant Alpenblick. The route is slightly shortened and does not go through the village.
View of wintery Saas-Grund
Winter Hiking · Saas-Grund
Saastal valley path winter
recommended route Difficulty easy closed
No ratings (yet)
7.7 km
2:15 h
200 m
3 m
On this valley hike along the Saaser Vispa, which mostly follows the cross-country ski trail, you can discover some sights and villages of the Saas Valley. There are several bus stops along the way, so you can shorten the route or hop on at any time.
Hannigalp in winter
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee
Sun trail Hannig in winter
recommended route Difficulty easy closed
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4 km
1:30 h
0 m
526 m
The relaxing Sun Trail, which leads from the Hannig mountain station to Saas-Fee, offers spectacular views as well as interesting facts about the sun.
The route offers spectacular views again and again.
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee
Winter hiking trail Britannia hut (via Felskinn - Egginerjoch)
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
No ratings (yet)
3 km
1:15 h
201 m
160 m
A winter hike amidst a magnificent glacier world is offered by this short prepared winter hiking trail between the Felskinn mountain station and the Britannia hut.
On the route with a view of the Mischabel range
Winter Hiking · Saas-Fee
Längfluh circular route
recommended route Difficulty moderate closed
No ratings (yet)
1.3 km
0:30 h
51 m
51 m
Short but all the more spectacular: The Längfluh circular route offers impressive glacier views and the best view of the highest Swiss mountain, the Dom.
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recommended route Difficulty easy closed
Distance 2.1 km
Duration 1:00 h
Ascent 209 m
Descent 0 m

The winter hiking route leads right through the ski area of Saas-Fee on snow-covered paths up to the mountain restaurant Gletschergrotte.

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Reaching the Saas Valley
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