Hiking in Saas-Fee

Saas-Fee offers plenty of hikes and this small village is well-known for that variety of walks. Whether you like easy walks or aim at high alpine tours, there is something for everyone, for every age and for all fitness conditions. Within a widespread 350 km coverage of walking routes you can admire 18 peaks of more than 4000 metres high.

Explore Saas-Fee and its surroundings. Learn to understand better nature and the mountains. Have fun with the challenging sports…

Are you still looking for a night to stay in a fabulous hotel during your walking trip?

Hotel Etoile is the ideal place to start your walks since you can stay the night in this charming village of Saas-Fee.  In summer: free use of the mountain railways and buses in the Saas valley (excluding Metro-Alpin).

L'hôtelier Rolf Bumann se fera un plaisir de vous donner des conseils pour vos randonnées dans la vallée de Saas ou le Haut-Valais.

Tip: Bring your thermos flask, there is free hiking tea! For early risers we offer a fine thermal breakfast.

Some hiking suggestions in Saas-Fee

High above the Saas Valley – Adventure Trail

At around 2200 meters, the guests and the hiking hotel director Rolf  are crossing suspension bridges and waterfalls and often find Edelweiss on the  Flower Trail. The views on the mountain hike range across the entire Saas Valley. A snack is served at the Almagelleralp mountain inn.

Time reguierement: 3 -4 hours
Difficulty: medium

4-glacier tour with Rolf – Glacier-Trail

The Glacier Trail is a challenging high-mountain tour for experienced hikers. The path leads across four glaciers from the Mattmark dam to Britannia Hut. Rolf, the hiking hotelier from Saas-Fee, entertains the guests with stories about the world of glaciers and teaches them a few words in the local dialect.

Time reguierement: 6 -7 hours
Difficulty: difficult