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Simplon Pass Eagle – View of Hopschelsee loop from Simplonpass

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Simplon Pass Eagle – View of Hopschelsee loop from Simplonpass

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Simplon Pass Eagle – View of Hopschelsee loop from Simplonpass

03:23

8.49km

440m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 8, 2026

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Bus stop

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331 m

Simplon Pass Eagle

Highlight • Monument

The symbol of the Simplon Pass is the golden eagle. The stone bird of prey was erected during World War II. The pass had an important meaning at the time: …

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1.08 km

Simplon Pass

Highlight • Mountain Pass

1.54 km

Lake Hopschu

Highlight • Lake

A truly idyllic lake that can easily be reached from the top of the pass in 20 minutes. Since you are in the middle of a nature reserve, you should …

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2.84 km

Simplon Pass Camouflaged Bunker

Highlight • Monument

With its weathered stones and covered by earth and plants, this complex almost disappears into the landscape.

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4.55 km

Staldhorn Summit

Highlight • Summit

The Staldhorn offers a wonderful view. The ascent from the Simplon Pass is harmless and relatively easy, so it is also very suitable for a hike with children.

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7.13 km

Alpe Hopsche

Highlight • Settlement

A small alpine pasture with houses with stone-covered roofs.

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7.34 km

View of Hopschelsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

From here it is only a few steps to the beautiful mountain lake with a wonderful panorama. A hiking trail leads all the way around and its picturesque shore is ideal for a leisurely break.

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8.31 km

Simplon Pass and the Eagle Monument

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Simplon Pass (1,995 meters) connects the Rhone Valley in the Swiss canton of Valais with the Val d'Ossola in the Italian province of Verbano-Cusio-Ossola and Lake Maggiore.

The glaciated …

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8.49 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.56 km

2.26 km

376 m

225 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.56 km

2.28 km

416 m

118 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,410 m)

Lowest point (1,990 m)

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Wednesday 10 June

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Simplon Pass Eagle – View of Hopschelsee loop from Simplonpass

Simplon Pass Eagle

Simplon Pass

Lake Hopschu

Simplon Pass Camouflaged Bunker

Staldhorn Summit

Alpe Hopsche

View of Hopschelsee

Simplon Pass and the Eagle Monument

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