Circular trail Simplon Adler

1.43 km long
Round trip
Difficulty: easy
Hike
  • 0:30 h
  • 1.43 km
  • 23 m
  • 23 m
  • 1,995 m
  • 2,031 m
  • 36 m
  • Start: Simplonpass, Simplonblick
  • Destination: Simplonpass, Simplonblick

The Simplon Adler circular trail on the Simplon Pass offers you a beautiful panorama of the surrounding mountains on the Simplon Pass. The trail starts and ends on the Simplon Pass and is ideal for stretching your feet during a short rest on the pass. The Simplon Pass is a historic pass that has not lost its importance since the 17th century as the most important trade route between Switzerland and Italy. On the way, you will see various vantage points with majestic mountain peaks. The Simplon Eagle, a symbol of vigilance, was created to commemorate the " Guard on the Simplon " during the Second World War.

© Silvio Burgener

Good to know

Pavements

Street
Asphalt
Gravel
Path

Best to visit

suitable
Depends on weather

Directions

Simplonpass, Simplonblick- Bergalpenstrasse - Simplon Adler - Simplonpass, Simplonblick

Tour information

  • Loop Road

  • Stop at an Inn

Equipment

Equipment suitable for the weather is indispensable. Good mountain boots are strongly recommended for all hikes.

Directions & Parking facilities

By post bus from Brig.

Parking spaces are available in Brig and on the Simplon Pass.

You can reach the Simplon Pass from Brig by post bus.

Additional information

Author“s Tip / Recommendation of the author

The restaurants on the Simplon Pass invite you to stay a while.

Safety guidelines

The hike is at the hiker's own risk. Insurance is the responsibility of the hiker.

Map

Hiking maps are available at the tourist office on the Simplon Pass and in Brig.

Nearby

Location and Contact

Circular trail Simplon Adler
3907 Simplon