Täschalp-Tufteren (No. 48)

Mountain Hiking TrailModerateT2

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

Type
Route tour
Difficulty
ModerateT2
Duration
2 h
Distance
6.2 km
Ascent
241 m
Descent
217 m
Lowest point
2137 m
Highest point
2349 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

Type
Route tour
Difficulty
ModerateT2
Duration
2 h
Distance
6.2 km
Ascent
241 m
Descent
217 m
Lowest point
2137 m
Highest point
2349 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

Best season

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Route

Start point
Täschalp (2,214 m)
End point
Tufteren (2,215 m)

Rating

Condition
Experience
Landscape

Map

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Properties

  • Restaurants on the way
  • Route tour
  • Nice views
  • Geological highlights
  • Botanical highlights
  • Cultural highlights
  • Faunistic highlights
  • Insider tip

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