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View of Saas-Almagell – Almagellerbach Waterfall loop from Saas-Grund

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Switzerland
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Visp
Saas-Balen

View of Saas-Almagell – Almagellerbach Waterfall loop from Saas-Grund

Moderate

4.8

(16)

48

hikers

View of Saas-Almagell – Almagellerbach Waterfall loop from Saas-Grund

04:19

14.4km

300m

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: August 20, 2026

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4.87 km

Saaser Vispa River

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2

7.03 km

Beautiful view, great bench... what more could you want? Be sure to plan a short rest.

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7.16 km

View of Saas-Almagell

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very pretty here, very pretty

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7.51 km

Almagellerbach Waterfall

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In September 2024, the Almageller stream had a lot of water due to heavy rain. This destroyed both bridges. Even if you can't get to them directly, you can see an impressive spectacle here.

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7.69 km

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7.80 km

Suonenweg Saas Almagell

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The Suonenweg goes from Saas Almagell to Saas Balen. The path is varied and goes flat or downhill.
We just ran it to the bottom.

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10.8 km

You can find this bench with the beautiful view on the Suonenweg above the Bodmen

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13.2 km

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14.4 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.54 km

3.47 km

2.12 km

1.26 km

693 m

293 m

Surfaces

5.50 km

3.36 km

2.29 km

1.80 km

903 m

514 m

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Comments

September 8, 2022,Schweiz - Sass Grund
A beautiful, small circular hike that offers great views of the 4-thousanders and partly runs along very beautiful streams.

Have fun!
Switzerland: Popular circular hiking trail


outdooractive.com/de/route/wandern/schweiz/schweiz-sass-grund/255387516

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August 28, 2025,Saas Grund nach Almagell
Despite the rain, we set off again. First, we climbed the Sonnenweg, a beautiful trail through the forest. Unfortunately, the signpost was illegible and Komoot was too vague, so I went back and forth twice to find the right path. Then came the Suonenweg (Suon Trail). And it's really beautiful, always along the water, which flows through narrow channels. Up, …

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We started this winter circular hike at our accommodation in Saas-Almagell and it took us through the villages, along the Saaser Vispa and along the cross-country ski trail to the valley station of the Hohsaas cable car. From there we took the "Path of Silence" to the Antonius Chapel in Bidermatten. From there we crossed to the other side of …

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