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Saas-Grund

Weissmieshütte – Lagginhorn Summit loop from Jegihorn

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Mountain hikes & routes
Switzerland
Valais
Visp
Saas-Grund

Weissmieshütte – Lagginhorn Summit loop from Jegihorn

Hard

4.8

(8)

230

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Weissmieshütte – Lagginhorn Summit loop from Jegihorn

06:55

6.80km

1,180m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: January 16, 2026

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Includes segments that are highly dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 534 m for 365 m

After 2.30 km for 2.27 km

After 5.98 km for 365 m

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49 m

Weissmies Huts

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The Weissmies Hut of the SAC Olten Section is located at 2,726 meters above sea level on a sunny terrace above Saas Grund. With panoramic views of 18 four-thousand-meter peaks, …

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155 m

From here you have a great view of the Weissmieshütte and the surrounding mountain region.

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1.31 km

Bivouac Site at 3100 m

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If you can't make it to the summit in one day, this is the second to last suitable bivouac spot on the way to the summit. And the last one …

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3.20 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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4.62 km

The path to the summit over the ridge. I would like to add to what I wrote: I didn't see a "cable" (translation), i.e. rope there. As is the case …

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6.80 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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5.80 km

516 m

459 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.09 km

729 m

621 m

355 m

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