The village of Saas-Fee is guarded in all directions by towering peaks that stretch beyond 4,000 meters above sea level. These include Dom, which at 4,545 meters is the highest peak in Switzerland. As well as the Allalinhorn that rises to 4,027 meters. Its high concentration of piercing peaks means that there are many opportunities for climbing that offer both a challenge as well as priceless adventures.
Country code
+41
Currency
Swiss franc
Language
French and German
Best time to visit
Visit during the warmer months between March and July for ideal mountain climbing conditions
What's the weather like?
The region receives temperatures around freezing point during the winter, and warm and pleasant conditions during summer
Located in the Saas Valley in the Swiss canton of Valais, the village of Saas-Fee sits at the foot of the Pennine Alps, particularly Dom (4,545 meters) and Allalinhorn (4,027 meters). It is bordered by Italy to the south (Aosta Valley and Piedmont) and France to the southwest (Auvergne-Phone-Alpes). The vibrant village is home to a number of outdoor sports including skiing, snowboarding, canyoning and mountain climbing
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