By post bus you reach the Simplon Pass (2005 m.a.s.l.). The path begins at the hospice and leads in the direction of Chaltwasser. Here a detour to the SAC hut Monte Leone is possible. The path continues to Mäderlicka (2887 m.a.s.l.). The descent is very steep and requires good footwear. Partly slippery and rock scree as a base. Via Hohbiel you reach the bus stop in the Rothwald.
Further information can be found at www.brig-simplon.ch
Simplonpass, Hospiz post bus stop
Rothwald, bus stop
Simplon Hospiz - Chalti Wasser - Mäderlicka - Jochtwald - Rothwald
The hike can be continued from Rothwald to Brig via the Stockalperweg.
The hike is at your own risk. Insurance is the responsibility of the hiker.
Equipment adapted to the weather is indispensable. For all hikes it is strongly recommended to wear good, sturdy mountain boots.
Enjoy the two pass crossings Chaltwasser and Mäderlicka.
By post bus or private vehicle to the Simplon Pass.
Parking is available on the Simplon Pass and in Brig.
From Brig you travel by post bus to the Simplon Pass.
Hiking maps are available from the Brig and Simplon Tourist Offices.
Further information on www.brig-simplon.ch
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