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Grimsel Pass and the Totensee – Totensee (Grimsel Pass) loop from Grimselpass

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Switzerland
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Obergoms

Grimsel Pass and the Totensee – Totensee (Grimsel Pass) loop from Grimselpass

Moderate

4.8

(5)

38

hikers

Grimsel Pass and the Totensee – Totensee (Grimsel Pass) loop from Grimselpass

00:44

2.69km

20m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Great for any fitness level. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

Tips

Temporary access restrictions

Includes segments with temporary access restrictions.

After 1.69 km for 65 m

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

After 1.84 km for 278 m

Closed: • October-May (otherwise open)

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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217 m

Grimsel Pass and the Totensee

Highlight • Mountain Pass

Nice pass, starting point for many tours

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2

270 m

Marmot Park

Highlight • Structure

Small but nice to look at, marmots very close.

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3

281 m

Totensee (Grimsel Pass)

Highlight • Lake

Beautiful lake on the Grimsel Pass, reminiscent of Canada, Iceland, Norway etc.

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4

500 m

Here you have an excellent view of the Totesee lake and the Grimsel Pass. A short stop is worthwhile.

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5

1.60 km

When circumnavigating the Totensee, you walk a bit along the pass road. Near the dam wall, looking towards the glacier, you can see the Furkapss with the former Hotel Belvedere in the distance.

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6

1.67 km

7

2.33 km

St. Christopher Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

Small chapel consecrated on 8 September 1961

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8

2.49 km

Speaking of the Grimsel Pass:
The Grimsel Pass is in the heart of the Alps, an exceptional natural area. From a hydrological point of view, the large amounts of precipitation …

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2.69 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

1.25 km

637 m

424 m

374 m

Surfaces

1.07 km

812 m

798 m

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Wednesday 27 May

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