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- 6:30 h
- 30.07 km
- 1,959 m
- 1,154 m
- 672 m
- 2,620 m
- 1,948 m
- Start: Brig
- Destination: Simplon Village
The first stage leads from Brig to Simplon Village.
Discover the diverse landscape of the Simplon with all its facets. Enjoy breathtaking views and a beautiful alpine flora and fauna.
ViaStockalper packages
Book trail running holidays on the Stockalperweg from Switzerland to Italy. Follow in the footsteps of the ingenious Kaspar Stockalper across the Simplon Pass.
Brig - Domodossola in 3 days from 329.- including hotels, luggage transport, and more.
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The trail running experience begins in Brig. In the first stage, around 1,800 meters of elevation are covered. The path leads from Brig via Holzji into the Nanztal. On the left side of the Nanztal, the path goes almost to the end of the valley. At the Sirwoltesattel, the highest point is reached and the descent to Simplon Village begins. From Engeloch, you run on the Stockalperweg.
Brig - Nanztal - Sirwoltesattel - Engeloch - Simplon Village
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You can conveniently travel by train (SBB) to Brig main station.
Various PostBus lines are available at the station.
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