Gspaltenhorn

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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Gspaltenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between the valleys of Kiental and Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. With an elevation of 3,436 metres above sea level, the Gspaltenhorn is the highest summit of the range lying north-east of the Gamchilück pass. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 11273 ftProminence: 1965 ftCoordinates: 46°30'42"N, 7°49'38"E

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BernSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Schilthorn, Birg, Blüemlisalp, Bütlasse.

3.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schilthorn, Mürren
87 min walk • The Schilthorn is a summit in Europe, in the Bernese Alps of Switzerland. It overlooks the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass.
3.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Birg, Mürren
96 min walk • Birg is a summit of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the valley of Lauterbrunnen in the canton of Bern. It lies on the east flank of the Schilthorn, above the village of Mürren.
3 miSW
Snowy mountain with panoramic views
Blüemlisalp
78 min walk • The Blüemlisalp is a massif of the Bernese Alps, in the territory of the municipalities of Kandersteg and Reichenbach im Kandertal.
0.6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bütlasse
15 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.
2.5 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tschingelhorn
64 min walk • 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.
2.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wildi Frau
60 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.
3.3 miSE
Notable peak for hiking and cable car ride
Breithorn
84 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.
2.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hundshorn
61 min walk • The Hundshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between the valleys of Kiental and Lauterbrunnen, in the Bernese Oberland. It lies just north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass and near the Schilthorn.
0.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Tschingelspitz
15 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.
1.8 miS
Alpine hut, Hiking
Mutthorn Hut
45 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
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Oeschinenhorn
88 min walk • The Oeschinenhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lake Oeschinen in the Bernese Oberland. It lies just west of the Blüemlisalp.