Fluchthorn

#1373 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Fluchthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Saas-Almagell in the canton of Valais. It lies east of the Strahlhorn. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 12451 ftProminence: 233 ftCoordinates: 46°1'16"N, 7°54'56"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Britannia Hut, Mattmarksee, Allalinhorn, Alphubel.

2.8 miN
Alpine hut, Hiking
Britannia Hut
73 min walk • Nestled amidst the awe-inspiring peaks of the Swiss Alps, the Britannia Hut stands as a beacon for mountaineers and hikers traversing the vast alpine wilderness. This storied alpine hut, located at an elevation of 3,030 meters, is a popular base for those attempting...
2.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mattmarksee
63 min walk • Nestled amidst the majestic peaks of the Swiss Alps, Mattmarksee is a serene alpine lake that captivates visitors with its tranquil beauty. Located in the Saas Valley of the Canton of Valais, this reservoir plays a dual role as both a natural wonder and an important...
2 miNW
4000m Alps peak with a moderate ascent
Allalinhorn
51 min walk • The Allalinhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies between Zermatt and Saas-Fee in the canton of Valais, and is part of the Mischabel range, which culminates at the Dom.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Alphubel
97 min walk • The Alphubel is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between the valleys of Zermatt and Saas in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Allalin Group, a subgroup of the Mischabel Group, which culminates at the Dom.
3.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Moro
83 min walk • Monte Moro is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located on the Swiss-Italian border. It lies west of the Monte Moro Pass.
2.4 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Feechopf
63 min walk • The Feechopf is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located near Saas Fee in the canton of Valais. It lies between the Alphubel and the Allalinhorn.
0.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Strahlhorn
22 min walk • The Strahlhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Saas-Fee and east of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies on the range that separates the Mattertal from the Saastal and is located approximately halfway between the Rimpfischhorn and the Schwarzberghorn.
1.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Rimpfischhorn
39 min walk • The Rimpfischhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland. The first ascent of the mountain was by Leslie Stephen and Robert Living with guides Melchior Anderegg and Johann Zumtaugwald on 9 September 1859. Their route of ascent was from Fluh Alp via the Rimpfischwänge.
4.7 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Längfluh
121 min walk • The Längfluh is a rocky outcrop of the Pennine Alps, dividing the Fee Glacier above Saas Fee in the canton of Valais. The Längfluh is accessible by cable car and is part of a ski area.
4.3 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Stellihorn
110 min walk • The Stellihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking the lake of Mattmark in the canton of Valais. It lies south of Saas-Almagell in the upper valley of Saas. The north side is covered by a glacier named Nollen Gletscher.
4.9 miW
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Oberrothorn, Zermatt
126 min walk • The Oberrothorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Zermatt in the canton of Valais. Its summit can be easily reached via a trail on its southern flank, from the Unterrothorn cable car station or from Sunnegga.