Hiking
ViaSbrinz
Stage 5, Obergesteln–Ponte (I)
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ViaSbrinz
Stage 5, Obergesteln–Ponte (I)
A demanding hike from Goms over the 2479-metre Griespass to Italy’s Val Formazza. A stage with varying Alpine landscapes, characterized by the history of the migrant Walser people and their relationship with their former homeland.
A demanding hike from Goms over the 2479-metre Griespass to Italy’s Val Formazza. A stage with varying Alpine landscapes, characterized by the history of the migrant Walser people and their relationship with their former homeland.
Length
27 km
Ascent | Descent
1450 m | 1500 m
Hiking time
9 h 00 min
Grade | Fitness level
medium
(mountain hiking trail)
|
difficult
Arrival | return travel
Season
Season
Beware: snowfields possible into summer months on high-level sections.
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Saving metres in altitude Ladstafel
There is a bus between Ulrichen, Bahnhof and Ladstafel that saves about 600 metres in altitude.
Hints
Hint
Beware: route leads through Italy, carry identification.
Contact
Signpost management
Signposting is managed by the cantonal hiking trail organisation on behalf of the communities.
Valrando
Rue Pré-Fleuri 6
1951 Sion
info@valrando.ch
www.valrando.ch
