Mountain Hiking TrailMedium
Täschalp-Tufteren (No. 48)
This rather flat hike follows the famous Europaweg. Along the timberline, you can fully enjoy the view of numerous peaks over 4,000 meters, including views of Täsch and Zermatt.
Details
TypeMountain Hiking Trail
DifficultyMedium
Duration2 h
Distance6.2 km
Ascent241 m
Descent217 m
Lowest point2137 m
Highest point2349 m
This rather flat hike follows the famous Europaweg. Along the timberline, you can fully enjoy the view of numerous peaks over 4,000 meters, including views of Täsch and Zermatt.
Details
TypeMountain Hiking Trail
DifficultyMedium
Duration2 h
Distance6.2 km
Ascent241 m
Descent217 m
Lowest point2137 m
Highest point2349 m
Description
The path from Täschalp to Tufteren is one of the most beautiful hikes high above the Matter Valley. This part of the Europaweg is leisurely and always follows the timberline. After a 20-minute walk from Täschalp, you are rewarded with views of the Matterhorn and a magnificent panorama.
- View of the Matterhorn
- Chamois below the Ritzen ridge and Unterrothorn
- Täschalp: sale of cheese and whey cheese (during the cows' summer grazing)
Best season
Jan
Feb
Mar
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Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Route
Start point
Täschalp (2,214 m)
End point
Tufteren (2,215 m)
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Map
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Properties
- Restaurants on the way
- Route tour
- Nice views
- Geological highlights
- Botanical highlights
- Cultural highlights
- Faunistic highlights
- Insider tip