Parking Hohsaas – Saas-Grund - Access Hohsaas

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Access, Parking Hohsaas – Saas-Grund

The Hohsaas ski resort is located in Valais in south-western Switzerland. It is possible to access the resort by car from different directions, but when traveling from Visp, you must always travel from Visp to Stalden, then turn into the Saas Valley and drive to Saas-Grund. There is a parking lot for 500 cars at the base station (fee is charged for parking).

From Germany: Travel via Basel-Bern-Thun-Kandersteg (Lötschberg auto train)-Goppenstein-Visp or via Zurich–towards Gotthard–Furka auto train (Realp–Oberwald)– and then on through Goms towards Visp.

From Western Switzerland: Travel via the A9 from Lake Geneva towards Visp.

From Milano/Italy: Travel over the Simplon Pass (open all year) or use the Brig-Iselle auto train to Visp.

Access via A9 Autoroute du Rhône, end of Autoroute near Sierre

Saas Grund-Trift-Kreuzboden (Saas Grund)

Ideal entry for day visitors

Distance: 48 km
approx. 51 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, gravel car park, for a fee
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Access via A8 Spiez-Interlaken, Exit Spiez

Saas Grund-Trift-Kreuzboden (Saas Grund)

Ideal entry for day visitors

Distance: 85 km
approx. 117 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, gravel car park, for a fee
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Access via E62 Strada del Sempione, Domodossola

Saas Grund-Trift-Kreuzboden (Saas Grund)

Ideal entry for day visitors

Distance: 97 km
approx. 99 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, gravel car park, for a fee
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Access via A2, Exit 40 Göschenen

Saas Grund-Trift-Kreuzboden (Saas Grund)

Ideal entry for day visitors

Distance: 104 km
approx. 137 Minutes driving time

Roads: Main street, Side road, Mountain road, well-developed, with significant incline
Parking spaces: usually enough available, tarmac car park, gravel car park, for a fee
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Winter Closure

The Furka Pass and the Oberalp Pass are closed during the winter. Access from the north and west via the auto train Furka (Realp-Oberwald) or Lötschberg.

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