Hochmatt

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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. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 7060 ftProminence: 1404 ftCoordinates: 46°34'35"N, 7°13'18"E

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FribourgSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Vanil Noir, Lac de Montsalvens, Dent de Broc, Dent de Brenleire.

4.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vanil Noir
123 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.
4.5 miNW
Scenic reservoir with a hiking trail
Lac de Montsalvens
116 min walk • Lac de Montsalvens is a reservoir in the Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The reservoir has a capacity of 12.6 million m³ and a surface area of 0.74 km². It is located on the road to Jaun Pass, between the villages of Broc and Charmey. The Grand Council of the canton of Fribourg decided construction of the dam on 17/18 May 1918.
4.5 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Broc
116 min walk • The Dent de Broc is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Broc and the Lake of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range north of the Vanil Noir, between the valleys of the Sarine and the Motélon.
2.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Brenleire
73 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.
1.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Ruth
45 min walk • 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.
4.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent du Chamois
106 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.
3.7 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Vanil de l'Ecri
95 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.
1.9 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Savigny
48 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.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hundsrügg
107 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.
3.5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schopfenspitz
89 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.
2 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wandflue
52 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.