Tschingelhorn

#562 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Tschingelhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. The summit of the Klein Tschingelhorn on the west is the tripoint between the valleys of Kandertal, Lauterbrunnental and Lötschental. The main summit lies between the Lauterbrunnental and the Lötschental. ()

Alternative names: First ascent: 1865Elevation: 11686 ftProminence: 1273 ftCoordinates: 46°28'44"N, 7°50'54"E

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BernSwitzerland

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Tschingelhorn – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Schwarzsee, Blüemlisalp, Bütlasse, Mittaghorn.

3.3 miS
Natural attraction, Lake
Schwarzsee, Lötschental
86 min walk • Schwarzsee is a lake at Blatten in the Lötschental valley in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
3.7 miW
Snowy mountain with panoramic views
Blüemlisalp
94 min walk • The Blüemlisalp is a massif of the Bernese Alps, in the territory of the municipalities of Kandersteg and Reichenbach im Kandertal.
3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bütlasse
78 min walk • The Bütlasse is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of the Gspaltenhorn in the canton of Bern. The Vorderi Bütlasse is a minor summit situated north of the Bütlasse. The closest localities are Griesalp and Gimmelwald.
4.2 miE
Bernese Alps peak with ski tours
Mittaghorn
108 min walk • The Mittaghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais. It is situated in the middle of the Lauterbrunnen Wall.
2.5 miNW
Mountain in the Bernese Alps
Gspaltenhorn
64 min walk • The Gspaltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between the valleys of Kiental and Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wildi Frau
97 min walk • The Wildi Frau is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Hohtürli Pass in the Bernese Oberland. It lies between the valleys of Kandersteg and Kiental, north of the Blüemlisalp. It lies 60 km at the southwest of the capital, Bern.
1.4 miE
Notable peak for hiking and cable car ride
Breithorn
36 min walk • The Breithorn, is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is part of the border between Lauterbrunnental and the Lötschental.
3 miE
Sizable peak with climbing access
Grosshorn
77 min walk • The Grosshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It is situated in the middle of the Lauterbrunnen Wall.
2.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tschingelspitz
58 min walk • The Tschingelspitz is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located south of Mürren in the Bernese Oberland. It lies east of the higher Gspaltenhorn.
1 miNW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Mutthorn Hut
26 min walk • The Mutthorn Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located between Kandersteg and Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. It lies at a height of 2,900 metres above sea level, above the watershed between the Kander Glacier and the Tschingel Glacier, at the foot of the Mutthorn.
3.4 miSW
Natural attraction, Mountain
Birghorn, Lötschental
88 min walk • The Birghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the range connecting the Lötschen Pass from the Tschingelhorn, separating the upper Gasterntal from the Lötschental.