---
title: "Hopschusee circular route"
url: "https://www.brig-simplon.ch/en/tour/hopschusee-circular-route"
description: "The start of the route is at Hotel Simplonblick on Simplon Pass. A few meters along the Stockalperweg, the path turns left in front of the house. Passing the Hopsche peat bog and alpine huts, the Hopschusee is reached. Enjoy a short break on one of the wooden benches by the lake shore. After a short detour to Stalde, you hike towards the national road. During the ascent, the Simplon Eagle appears and later the Hospiz comes into your view. You will return to the starting point."
language: "en"
type: "SportsActivityLocation"
image: "https://dam.destination.one/2752934/0fb6c8acf16027d855e0455d79fa66c8518781e27e9495c38816a3de710a02f6/hopschusee.jpg"
breadcrumb: "Root > Brig-Simplon > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour"
---

GPX

Share

Hopschusee circular route
=========================

- 3.03 km long
- Round trip
- Difficulty: easy
- Condition: very easy
- Hike

Hopschusee

Simplon Adler

Hopschusee

Hospiz

Simplon Hospiz

- 1:00 h
- 3.03 km
- 135 m
- 135 m
- 1,951 m
- 2,048 m
- Difficulty: easy
- 
- Start: Hotel Simplonblick
- Destination: Hotel Simplonblick

The approximately 1-hour circular route starts at Hotel Simplonblick. The idyllic mountain lake in Hopsche is well suited for a short break.

The start of the route is at Hotel Simplonblick on Simplon Pass. A few meters along the Stockalperweg, the path turns left in front of the house. Passing the Hopsche peat bog and alpine huts, the Hopschusee is reached. Enjoy a short break on one of the wooden benches by the lake shore. After a short detour to Stalde, you hike towards the national road. During the ascent, the Simplon Eagle appears and later the Hospiz comes into your view. You will return to the starting point.

Read more

Brig Simplon Tourismus AG

Good to know
------------

Pavements

Street (1%)

Asphalt (5%)

Gravel (1%)

Trail (9%)

Path (84%)

Best to visit

suitable

Depends on weather

- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec

Directions

Hotel Simplonblick - Stalde - Hopschusee - Hopsche - Hotel Monte Leone - Hospiz - Rotelsee - Kulm - Hotel Bellevue - Hotel Simplonblick

Read more

Tour information

- Circular trail

Equipment

Weather-appropriate equipment is essential. Good, sturdy hiking boots are strongly recommended for all hikes.

Read more

Directions & Parking facilities

**Getting there**

You can arrive with your private vehicle and park it in front of Hotel Simplonblick.

Read more

**Public transportation**

You can reach Simplon Pass by post bus.

Read more

Additional information

Read more

Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author

Visit the tourist office at Simplon Pass in summer and get a panoramic map of the region.

Read more

Safety guidelines

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

Read more

Map

Panoramic map Brig Simplon in summer

Read more

Contact

3907 Simplon

Download GPX file

- 
-