🥾 Swiss Alps Trails - Walker's Haute Route
Long-distance hut-to-hut alpine hiking from Chamonix to Zermatt
📋 Fast Facts
- Distance: approximately 200–225 kilometers (124–140 miles) across French and Swiss Alps
- Duration: 12–15 days for the classic route; variations possible
- Elevation gain: 14,000–15,200 meters total; highest point near 3,000 meters
- Best season: mid-July to mid-September; August optimal for weather and alpine flowers
The Walker's Haute Route is a long-distance hut-to-hut hiking trail connecting Chamonix, France, and Zermatt, Switzerland, through the ...