Giferspitz

#1022 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Giferspitz is a 2,542 metres high mountain in the western Bernese Alps, overlooking Gstaad in the canton of Berne. It is the highest summit of the massif between Gstaad and Lenk, north of the Wildhorn. The summit can be accessed via a trail on the northern side. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 8340 ftProminence: 1824 ftCoordinates: 46°27'4"N, 7°21'12"E

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BernSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Roy Emerson Arena, Lauenensee, Iffigsee, Wallbach Bad.

3.7 miNW
Sport venue, Sport
Roy Emerson Arena, Gstaad
94 min walk • Roy Emerson Arena is a tennis stadium located in Gstaad, Switzerland. The stadium is the centerpiece of the Suisse Open Gstaad, an ATP Tour event. The stadium has a capacity of 4,500 spectators.
4 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lauenensee
102 min walk • Nestled in the serene Swiss Alps, Lauenensee is a hidden gem that captivates visitors with its tranquil beauty. This idyllic lake, located near the village of Lauenen, is a testament to the pristine natural landscapes that Switzerland has to offer.
5.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Iffigsee
131 min walk • Iffigsee is a lake near Lenk, in Canton of Berne, Switzerland. The lake is located in the Iffigtal, near Rawil Pass. To the south of the lake is the Wildhorn.
4.1 miE
46°27'37"N • 7°26'22"E
Wallbach Bad, Lenk im Simmental
106 min walk • Watersports, Outdoor activities, Water park
3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Höhi Wispile, Gstaad
78 min walk • The Höhi Wispile is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Gstaad in the canton of Bern. It lies on the range separating the main Saane valley from the Lauenen valley, north of the Spitzhorn.
7.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Weisshorn
181 min walk • The Weisshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies on the main chain of the Bernese Alps, between the Rawil Pass and the Plaine Morte Glacier.
7.3 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rohrbachstein
187 min walk • The Rohrbachstein is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies between the Rawil Pass and the Plaine Morte Glacier.
6.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mittaghorn
155 min walk • The Mittaghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rawil Pass on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais. It is located east of the Wildhorn.
4.6 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rinderberg
117 min walk • The Rinderberg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Gstaad and St. Stephan in the Bernese Oberland. It lies at the northern end of the range that separates the valley of the Saane from the Simmental, north of the Wildhorn.
5.6 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Spitzhorn
144 min walk • The Spitzhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies east of Gsteig and north of the Sanetsch lake. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn.
5.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schnidehorn
146 min walk • The Schnidehorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies in the massif of the Wildhorn, west of the Rawil Pass.