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Wisshorn - Trift

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 4.0 (1)
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  3. …Valais
  4. Zermatt
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“A trail with beautiful views of the Trift Valley. ”

Victor Mariano
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0.8

Miles

1.3

KM

Point to Point

8,232' 2,509 m

High

7,744' 2,360 m

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Up

489' 149 m

Down

12%

Avg Grade (7°)

30%

Max Grade (16°)

Dogs Unknown

Features River/Creek · Views · Waterfall · Wildflowers

Description

This is a downhill section of the trail that leads to the Trift Hut. It provides beautiful views of the Trift Valley, the glacier feed river, and the amazing waterfall on the southern side of the valley. The trail is singletrack, with some small stones scattered about.

Flora & Fauna

There are numerous colorful wildflowers all along the mountainside.

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Victor Mariano
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  4.0 from 1 vote

#11

in Zermatt

#19550

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#11

in Zermatt

#72

in Switzerland

#19,550

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Trift house along a glacier feed stream
Jul 26, 2018 near Zermatt, CH

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