--- title: "Simplonpass - Spitzhorli - Simplonpass" url: "https://www.brig-simplon.ch/en/tour/simplonpass-spitzhorli-simplonpass" description: "The hike to Spitzhorli starts at Simplonpass at the Simplon view. You walk past Alpstafel Hopsche and Hopschusee before the path gently begins to ascend. The trail runs far below the Tochuhorn before zig-zagging up to the plateau at Undru Rossusee. Passing the lake on the left, the trail ascends to Üsseri Nanzlicka. Here the path to Spitzhorli branches off to the right. The final ascent to the summit is steep and exhausting. The view from the summit cross is overwhelming. In good weather, even a view of the Great Aletsch Glacier is possible. The same path leads back to Simplonpass." language: "en" type: "SportsActivityLocation" image: "https://dam.destination.one/2752691/42ca089067637b0f02ff7f6d0daa87be0115f5277e0a042b8f302032d5860a84/aufstieg-zum-spitzhorli.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Brig-Simplon > Special > Destination.Data Details > Tour" --- GPX Share Simplonpass - Spitzhorli - Simplonpass ====================================== - 11.80 km long - Round trip - Difficulty: medium - Condition: medium - Great panorama - Hike Aufstieg zum Spitzhorli Blick vom Spitzhorli Richtung Aletschgletscher Blick Richtung Simplonpass Wanderung aufs Spitzhorli Simplon Wanderung aufs Spitzhorli Simplon Wanderung aufs Spitzhorli Simplon Wanderung aufs Spitzhorli Simplon Wanderung aufs Spitzhorli Simplon - 4:40 h - 11.80 km - 781 m - 781 m - 1,993 m - 2,736 m - Difficulty: medium - - Start: Simplonpass, post bus stop - Destination: Simplonpass, post bus stop Hike from Simplonpass up to Spitzhorli. From the summit, you enjoy a breathtaking wide view down to the Rhone Valley. The hike to Spitzhorli starts at Simplonpass at the Simplon view.  You walk past Alpstafel Hopsche and Hopschusee before the path gently begins to ascend. The trail runs far below the Tochuhorn before zig-zagging up to the plateau at Undru Rossusee. Passing the lake on the left, the trail ascends to Üsseri Nanzlicka. Here the path to Spitzhorli branches off to the right. The final ascent to the summit is steep and exhausting. The view from the summit cross is overwhelming. In good weather, even a view of the Great Aletsch Glacier is possible. The same path leads back to Simplonpass. Read more Brig Simplon Tourismus AG Good to know ------------ Pavements Unknown (1%) Asphalt (1%) Trail (3%) Path (95%) Best to visit suitable Depends on weather - Jan - Feb - Mar - Apr - May - Jun - Jul - Aug - Sep - Oct - Nov - Dec Directions Simplonpass- Hopsche - Undre Rosssusee - Üsseri Nanzlicka - Spitzhorli - Üsseri Nanzlicka - Undre Rossusee - Hopsche - Simplonpass Read more Tour information - Circular trail - Familiy-Friendly - Mountain summit Equipment Weather-appropriate equipment is essential. For all hikes, good, sturdy mountain boots are strongly recommended. Read more Directions & Parking facilities **Getting there**Drive with a private vehicle or post bus up to Simplonpass. Read more **Parking**You can park at Simplonpass. Read more **Public transportation**You can conveniently reach Simplonpass by post bus. Read more Author´s Tip / Recommendation of the author Don't forget to leave your mark in the summit logbook. Read more Safety guidelines The hike is at your own risk. Insurance is the responsibility of the hiker. Read more Map You can obtain the SwissTopo hiking map "Simplon" at the tourism offices in Brig and Simplon. Read more Contact 3907 Simplon Download GPX file - -