Steinlauihorn

#1314 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Steinlauihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Handegg in the Bernese Oberland. It lies south of the Ritzlihorn, on the range separating the valley of the Gauli Glacier from the main Aar valley. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 10374 ftProminence: 338 ftCoordinates: 46°37'4"N, 8°15'17"E

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BernSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Gelmersee, Grimselsee, Räterichsbodensee, Lauteraar Hut.

3.6 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Gelmersee
92 min walk • Nestled in the heart of the Swiss Alps, Gelmersee is a breathtaking mountain lake that offers a serene escape amidst nature's pristine beauty. With its crystal-clear turquoise waters, the lake is a hidden gem located near the Grimsel Pass in the canton of Bern...
4.2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Grimselsee
108 min walk • The Grimselsee or Lake Grimsel is an artificial lake near the Grimsel Pass in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. With a volume of 95 mio m³, it is larger than other hydroelectric reservoirs in the region: Oberaarsee, Räterichsbodensee and Gelmersee.
4.1 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Räterichsbodensee
106 min walk • Räterichsbodensee is a lake in Guttannen, Oberhasli, Switzerland. The reservoir has a volume of 25 mio m³, a surface area is 0.67 km² and is operated by Kraftwerke Oberhasli. It is connected to the river Aare.
3.6 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Lauteraar Hut
93 min walk • The Lauteraar Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south-west of Handegg in the canton of Bern. The hut lies at a height of 2,392 metres above sea level, above the Unteraar Glacier, at the foot of the Hienderstock in the Bernese Alps.
1.1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Ritzlihorn
28 min walk • The Ritzlihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Handegg in the canton of Bern. It lies on the range east of the Gauli Glacier and north of the Bächlistock.
4.8 miNW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Dossen Hut
123 min walk • The Dossen Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located south of Meiringen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It lies at a height of 2,663 metres above sea level, on the watershed between the Reichenbachtal and the Urbachtal, north of the Dossen.
4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Unteraargletscher
105 min walk • The Unteraargletscher, literally "Lower Aare-Glacier", is the larger of the two sources of the Aare river in the Bernese Alps. It emerges from the association of the Finsteraargletscher and the Lauteraargletscher and flows for about 6 km to the east down to the Grimselsee near the Grimsel Pass.
3.1 miSE
Mountain
Brünberg, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
80 min walk • The Brünberg is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Grimselsee in the canton of Bern. It is composed of several summits, of which the highest has an elevation of 2,982 metres above sea level.
4.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Gauli Glacier
108 min walk • The Gauli Glacier is a 6.2 km long glacier in the Bernese Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. In 1973, it had an area of 17.7 km².
1.3 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Mattenalpsee
34 min walk • Mattenalpsee is a reservoir in the municipality of Innertkirchen, Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 18.6 ha. The reservoir receives the water from Gauli Glacier. The water is channeled into Räterichsbodensee.
3.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hangendgletscherhorn
90 min walk • The Hangendgletscherhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located in the Urbachtal in the canton of Bern. On its northern side it overlooks the Gauli Glacier.