Café Alpenblick – Gletschergrotte Mountain Restaurant loop from Saas-Fee

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Café Alpenblick – Gletschergrotte Mountain Restaurant loop from Saas-Fee

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Café Alpenblick – Gletschergrotte Mountain Restaurant loop from Saas-Fee

04:20

10.8km

640m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: November 5, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

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

After 5.83 km for 1.47 km

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211 m

Bench with views of Saas-Fee and the 4,000‑m peaks

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Great vantage point above the Hannig mountain station with a view of the 4000m peaks and Saas-Fee.

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1.39 km

Café Alpenblick

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A very nice and cozy restaurant with a large terrace. The Cafe Alpenblick is halfway up the Hannig.

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1.98 km

View of the Valais Alps from Hannigold

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The mountain station of the cable car is located at 2350m altitude. From there you have a fantastic panoramic view of the four-thousander all around and on Saas-Fee a good 500m below.

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3.32 km

Hannig Mountain Station and Restaurant

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There are three different trails leading to Hannigalp. One of them is wider and can therefore also be used as a winter trail. You can also take the gondola lift. …

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5.60 km

View of Saas-Fee and the glaciers

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From here you have a wonderful view over Saas-Fee, to glaciers and rocky peaks. On the other side of the valley rises the sharp Almagellerhorn and behind it the ridge that marks the border with Italy.

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6.49 km

View of the glacier and lake on the Gemsweg trail

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The Gemsweg between Saas-Fee, the Spielbodenbahn intermediate station, and Hannig uses display and information boards to explain the formation of glaciers, their importance for people and nature, and the development of tourism and nature conservation in the Saas Valley.

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