Trifthorn

#609 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Trifthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located in the middle of the ridge connecting the Ober Gabelhorn from the Zinalrothorn. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 12231 ftProminence: 230 ftCoordinates: 46°3'8"N, 7°40'42"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Grand Mountet Hut, Ober Gabelhorn, Zinalrothorn, Wellenkuppe.

1.3 miNW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Grand Mountet Hut
34 min walk • Nestled amidst the Swiss Alps, the Grand Mountet Hut is a beacon for mountaineers and hikers seeking the thrill of high-altitude adventure. Perched at an elevation of 2,886 meters, this alpine hut is a popular base for ambitious climbers aiming to conquer the...
1.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ober Gabelhorn
29 min walk • The Ober Gabelhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland, located between Zermatt and Zinal.
1 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zinalrothorn
27 min walk • The Zinalrothorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. Its name comes from the village of Zinal lying on the north side and from the German word Rothorn which means Red Peak.
0.7 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wellenkuppe
18 min walk • The Wellenkuppe is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located west of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range separating the Val d'Anniviers from the Mattertal, just east of the Ober Gabelhorn.
0.9 miE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Rothorn Hut
25 min walk • The Rothorn Hut is an alpine hut, located above Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It is located at a height of 3,198 metres above sea level, at the foot of the Zinalrothorn. It can be accessed via the Trift valley by a trail from Zermatt.

Trifthorn

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

Grand Mountet Hut

Ober Gabelhorn

Zinalrothorn

Wellenkuppe

Rothorn Hut