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Ready for your multi-day hut hike?

 

On foot👣 between Brig, Rosswald and Simplon⛰️

Escape the summer heat and experience an unforgettable hiking adventure in Valais. Enjoy the fresh mountain air and breathtaking panoramic views on a multi-day hut-to-hut hike along the famous Alpine Pass Trail (National Route No. 6). Spend the night in two cozy accommodations and be enchanted by the beauty of the alpine landscape.

The hut hike along the Alpine Pass Trail is ideal for first-time hikers and offers you the opportunity to experience the Brig Simplon region in all its glory. Discover impressive viewpoints, rushing mountain streams, colorful alpine flowers and dense forests.

The route takes you from the picturesque Rosswald to the rustic Bortelhütte and on via the Rothwald to the historic Simplon Pass. Enjoy the freedom to adapt the route as you wish and include optional additional loops or shortcuts.

Your hiking program

Dare to embark on your own personal adventure

Have you only been on day hikes so far? Then dare the adventure of a multi-day hike and experience nature from Brig via Rosswald to the Simplon Pass.

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Hiking route

The hike from Rosswald to the Bortelhütte and on to the Simplon Pass covers a total distance of 19 kilometers. For hikers who prefer a shorter stage on the second day, there are two alternative routes:

Direct descent to Berisal
  • From the Bortelhütte, you can descend directly to the post bus stop in Berisal. This option considerably reduces the total hiking distance.
Descent in the Rothwald
  • Another option is to start the hike at the Bortelhütte and descend in Rothwald to the Postbus stop "Rothwald, Ganterwald". This option also shortens the route and allows an earlier departure.

Hiking package: What is included?

  • 2 overnight stays (incl. breakfast and taxes)
  • 2 evening meals
  • Packed lunch for the lunches
  • One ride on the gondola lift to Rosswald
  • hiking map
from CHF 249 per person
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Are you ready for your hiking adventure?

Order a non-binding offer for your hiking experience in Brig Simplon now.

The season at the Bortelhütte starts on June 15, 2025, so the earliest possible start of the hut hike is June 14, 2025.

Inspiration for your day hike

No time or desire for a multi-day hike? No problem! The Brig Simplon region offers a variety of different day hikes. Be inspired by our tour suggestions and find the right hiking tour for you.
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