Saaser Vispa – Saaser Vispa Riverside Trail loop from Saas-Grund

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Saaser Vispa – Saaser Vispa Riverside Trail loop from Saas-Grund

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Saaser Vispa – Saaser Vispa Riverside Trail loop from Saas-Grund

04:27

45.4km

1,490m

Mountain biking

Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Advanced riding skills necessary. Some portions of the route may require you to push your bike. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 22, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

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

After 8.84 km for 37 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.09 km

Saaser Vispa

Highlight • River

It is wonderful along the Saas Vispa. Whether on foot or on the bike.

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3.41 km

St. Joseph's Chapel

Highlight • Religious Site

A lovely little chapel dedicated to Saint Josej. There is also a great cross and a bench from which you can enjoy the wonderful view.

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5.36 km

View of Saas-Grund

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this vantage point, you'll have an impressive view of the village of Saas-Grund and the surrounding mountain panorama. Perfect for a short breather with a panoramic view before continuing on.

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14.0 km

Saaser Vispa Riverside Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Trail

Beautiful, easy-to-drive trail along the Saas Vispa, away from the main road. This trail is also suitable for casual bikers. When it's wet, there are a few slippery stones to avoid.

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18.0 km

Mattmark Reservoir

Highlight • Lake

South of the Saas Valley lies Europe's largest earth dam, the Mattmark Dam. Used to generate electricity, this reservoir is a true powerhouse, fascinating not only for its technical details but also for its wildly romantic setting.

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33.4 km

Hannig Panorama View

Highlight • Viewpoint

This trail is great, even for less experienced bikers. The path climbs more and more from Saas Almagell to Saas Fee. You should definitely plan a rest at the Waldhüs Bodmen restaurant.

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37.4 km

Saas Fee old granaries

Highlight • Historical Site

In Saas Fee you can see a couple of old, typical, well-preserved Walliser Spycher. These stores were previously used to store grain and hay. The round slate slabs on which …

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