7-day forecast
Open-Meteo · trail point · local dates · last updated Nov 11, 2026, 3:10 PM PTThu 12
Rain
14°C / 9°C
100% · 5.5 mm
Wind 11 km/h
PoorFri 13
Rain
10°C / -0°C
100% · 13.2 mm
Wind 16 km/h
PoorSat 14
Fog
7°C / -1°C
0% · 0.0 mm
Wind 9 km/h
GoodSun 15
Overcast
14°C / 3°C
2% · 0.0 mm
Wind 14 km/h
GoodMon 16
Light rain
10°C / 5°C
37% · 3.9 mm
Wind 7 km/h
FairTue 17
Light rain
15°C / 4°C
62% · 0.4 mm
Wind 11 km/h
FairWed 18
Light rain
14°C / 6°C
75% · 6.8 mm
Wind 9 km/h
PoorRoute
No route line in this build. This is a very long route, so only its start point is used.
About this trail
The Alpine Pass Route is a long-distance hiking trail through the Alps in Switzerland, part of the Via Alpina route. It starts in Sargans in eastern Switzerland, and crosses the heart of country westwards to finish in Montreux on the shore of Lake Geneva. The total route covers over 325 kilometres (202 mi) and crosses 16 mountain passes, and takes 15 or more walking days to complete.
From the Wikipedia article “Alpine Pass Route”, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Trail facts
- Length
- 390 km · 242 mi (Wikidata)
- Countries
- Liechtenstein, Switzerland
- Continent
- Europe
- Trail point
- 47.13282, 9.51256 (OpenStreetMap route (first mapped point))
- OSM network
- National walking network
- Operator (OSM)
- Wanderland Schweiz
- Wikidata
- Q2521642
- OpenStreetMap
- relation 12359033
- Official info
- schweizmobil.ch/de/wanderland/route-01.html
Hiked it?
Log this hikeAdd a GPX file for the Verified Track badge. The first and last 500 m are trimmed off before anything is measured, and the file itself is not kept.
Photo: “Montreux Via Alpina.JPG” by Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (resized).
