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Lagginhorn Summit – Snowfield Crossing in Valais loop from Triftgletscher

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Lagginhorn Summit – Snowfield Crossing in Valais loop from Triftgletscher

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Lagginhorn Summit – Snowfield Crossing in Valais loop from Triftgletscher

06:19

7.10km

860m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 537 m for 6.14 km

Waypoints

Start point

Restaurant

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84 m

Hohsaas Cable Car Mountain Station

Highlight • Rest Area

In the immediate vicinity there is a restaurant and the 4,000m trail.

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137 m

Hohsaas Summit & Mountain Restaurant

Highlight • Summit

In a family atmosphere, you will be pampered with Swiss specialties and regional wines at Hohsaas at 3,200 m above sea level.

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3.45 km

Lagginhorn Summit

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Status August 2022: due to the disappeared glacier, the old normal route (today a scree field) is no longer recommended! Instead, keep to the left coming from the Weissmieshütte (along the moraine and over the ridge).

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4.70 km

Snowfield Crossing in Valais

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

In any case, check the weather beforehand! The ascent takes off, and when it gets rainy it gets unpleasant ...
The ice field is also without crampons, but has cost …

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7.10 km

End point

Restaurant

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.09 km

690 m

180 m

122 m

Surfaces

5.09 km

1.81 km

180 m

Elevation

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Highest point (3,880 m)

Lowest point (3,060 m)

Weather

Friday 29 May

20°C

6°C

0 %

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Lagginhorn Summit – Snowfield Crossing in Valais loop from Triftgletscher

Hohsaas Cable Car Mountain Station

Hohsaas Summit & Mountain Restaurant

Lagginhorn Summit

Snowfield Crossing in Valais

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