Dent de Ruth

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The Dent de Ruth is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. The summit is the tripoint between the cantons of Vaud, Berne and Fribourg. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 7336 ftProminence: 610 ftCoordinates: 46°33'13"N, 7°14'13"E

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FribourgSwitzerland

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Dent de Ruth – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vanil Noir, Dent de Brenleire, Dent du Chamois, Vanil de l'Ecri.

4.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vanil Noir
117 min walk • The Vanil Noir is a mountain of the Fribourg Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud in western Switzerland.
3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Brenleire
76 min walk • The Dent de Brenleire is a mountain of the Fribourg Alps, located south of Charmey in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It has an elevation of 2,353 metres above sea level and is amongst the highest summits in the canton of Fribourg, after the Vanil Noir, the Vanil de l'Ecri and the Pointe de Paray.
5.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent du Chamois
135 min walk • The Dent du Chamois is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located east of Gruyères in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range north of the Vanil Noir, between the valleys of the Sarine and the Motélon.
3.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vanil de l'Ecri
92 min walk • The Vanil de l'Ecri is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located on the border between the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud. Reaching a height of 2,376 metres above sea level, it is both the second highest summit of the Vanil Noir massif and the canton of Fribourg. The mountain lies between the Pointe de Paray and the Vanil Noir.
0.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Savigny
15 min walk • The Dent de Savigny is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Vaud and Fribourg. With an elevation of 2,252 metres above sea level, it one of the highest mountains in the canton of Fribourg.
3.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hundsrügg
83 min walk • The Hundsrügg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located west of Zweisimmen in the Bernese Oberland. It is the highest point of the chain south of the Jaun Pass and east of the Gastlosen.
4.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schopfenspitz
123 min walk • The Schopfenspitz is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It is the culminating point of the group lying between Charmey and the Euschelspass.
1.7 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hochmatt
45 min walk • The Hochmatt is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located south of Jaun in the canton of Fribourg. It lies west of the Gastlosen chain.
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wandflue
33 min walk • The Wandflue is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. It lies south of Jaun in the Gastlosen chain.
4.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vanil d'Arpille
113 min walk • The Vanil d'Arpille is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, located north of Im Fang in the canton of Fribourg.
5.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Jaun Pass
140 min walk • Jaun Pass is a high mountain pass in the Swiss Alps linking Charmey and Jaun in the canton of Fribourg with Reidenbach in the canton of Bern. The pass itself is located within the canton of Berne. The pass road was completed in 1878.