Saas-Almagell: Hotels and Accommodations

Saas-Almagell combines its own ski area with clear winter offerings: It has eight lifts, and the ski slopes reach up to 2,400 m. For winter stays, Saas-Almagell presents Furggstalden as a snow-covered sunny terrace.

Winter

The neighboring Furggstalden-Heidbodme ski area is considered particularly suitable for families. Kians Adventure Land in Furggstalden features a 200 m-long course with comic characters, children's Skidoo, snow tubing, a treasure map hunt, children's slalom, ski park, carousel, igloo cinema, and tipi.

Anyone looking for a hotel in Saas-Almagell should consider the village as a specific travel destination.

Nature

The village character of Saas-Almagell includes old barns, quiet corners, and a small lake. In summer, there are hiking trails in Saas-Almagell. The suspension bridge trail takes about 1.5 hours and requires surefootedness and a head for heights.

The trail running along the western shore around Lake Mattmark is accessible to wheelchairs and strollers.

Getting Around

The Mattmark Bike Route can be reached by train to Visp, by PostBus to Saas-Grund, and by another PostBus toward Saas-Almagell/Mattmark. Its starting point is at the Dorfplatz Saas-Almagell stop. The route is suitable for e-bikes.

From Saas-Almagell, cyclists reach the Mattmark dam via hairpin bends through alpine meadows. An excursion from Saas-Almagell leads to Lake Mattmark. The pumping station at the Zermeiggern power plant can be visited.

Geographical Location

The Saas-Fee/Saastal area has 350 km of hiking trails with views of 18 four-thousanders.

Further destinations: Saas-Grund, Saas-Fee, Saas-Balen, Zermatt, Visp, Randa, Visperterminen, Sankt Niklaus

For the higher-level travel overview: Visp District.