Zwischenbergen Pass

Zwischenbergen Pass
View from the Zwischenbergen Pass into the Zwischenbergental
Compass direction	east	west
Pass height	3268  m above sea level M.
Canton	Valais
Watershed	Big water	Saas Vispa
Valley locations	Between mountains	Saas Almagell
expansion	Mule track
Mountains	Valais Alps
particularities	Crosses the main Alpine ridge
profile
Ø pitch	14.7% (1909 m / 13 km)	20.2% (1596 m / 7.89 km)
Map (Valais)
Coordinates	645 124  /  106963 coordinates: 46 ° 6 '46 "  N , 8 ° 1' 20"  O ; CH1903:  645124  /  106963

View of the Zwischenbergen Pass

The Zwischenbergen Pass is 3268  m above sea level. M. high Saumpass , which leads from Saas-Almagell in the Saas Valley to the Zwischenbergental near Gondo (municipality of Zwischenbergen ) on the Simplon Pass .

A little below the pass is at 2894  m above sea level. M. the Almagellerhütte of the Swiss Alpine Club SAC. It serves as accommodation when crossing a pass or as a starting point for climbing the Weissmies or the Portjen ridge .

Web links

Commons : Zwischenbergenpass  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Description of the hike from Gondo to Saas-Almagell over the Zwischenbergen Pass ( memento from February 18, 2012 in the Internet Archive )