Saas-Grund - Saas-Grund

Saas-Grund
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Saas-Grund is centrally located in the valley floor of the Saas Valley in the Valais / Switzerland. In summer, Saas-Grund is the starting point for tours in the surrounding Valais mountains, in winter there is guaranteed snow Hohsaas ski area.

Map of Saas-Grund

background

getting there

By plane

By train

There is no railway line into the Saas Valley. From Visp and Brig-Glis (Train stations) run every half hour postbus lines (sometimes express buses) into the Saas Valley and to Saas-Grund.

By bus

In the street

The Saas Valley is one of the two Visper side valleys of the Rhone Valley:

Arrival in the Rhone Valley from the east via the Furka Pass, from the south via the Simplon Pass, from the west directly over the Rhone Valley to Visp. Here turn off and continue on the access road via Stalden into the Saas Valley.

mobility

Tourist Attractions

activities

In summer

The Hohsaas mountain railways also operate in summer:

  • Bergbahnen Hohsaas AG, CH-3910 Saas-Grund. Tel.: 41 (0)27 958 15 80.
  • At the cable cars there is the Kreuzboden panorama restaurant and that Hohsaas mountain restaurant
  • The mountain station is the starting point of the 1.4 km long "18 four-thousand-meter" theme trail.

In the winter

Alpine skiing

The Hohsaas ski area is located east of the village on the mountain slopes of the Weissmies group and is considered family-friendly:

SurnamephoneAltitudeNumber of small and large cabin liftsNumber of small and large cabin liftsNumber of chairliftsNumber of chairliftsNumber of drag liftsNumber of drag liftsKilometers of slopes easyKilometers of slopes easyAverage kilometers of slopesAverage kilometers of slopesKilometers of slopes difficultKilometers of slopes difficultΣ
Hohsaas mountain railways 41 (0)27 958 15 801,559 - 3,142 m331219132 km

shop

kitchen

Mountain inns

  • Hohsaas mountain restaurant. Overnight accommodation, located directly at the top station of the mountain railway at an altitude of 3,100 m.

nightlife

accommodation

health

General medicine on site

Hospital

The nearest hospitals of the Valais Hospital (GNW) are located in:

Practical advice

Brief information
surface40.57 km²
Phone code 41 027 958
Post Code3910
Time zoneUTC 1
Emergency calls
Emergencies144
police117
fire Department118

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