Schalihorn

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Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Schalihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located between Zinal and Täsch in the canton of Valais. It is separated from the Zinalrothorn by the Moming Pass and from the Weisshorn by the Schalijoch. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 13041 ftProminence: 738 ftCoordinates: 46°5'4"N, 7°42'18"E

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ValaisSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Grand Mountet Hut, Weisshorn, Bishorn, Tracuit Hut.

3 miSW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Grand Mountet Hut
76 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...
1.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Weisshorn
33 min walk • Rising majestically above the Swiss canton of Valais, the Weisshorn stands as a testament to the breathtaking beauty of the Alps. This imposing mountain, part of the Pennine Alps, reaches an elevation of 4,506 meters, making it one of the highest peaks in Switzerland.
2.4 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bishorn
61 min walk • Bishorn, Switzerland, is an alpine marvel that beckons climbers from around the globe. Located in the Pennine Alps, this mountain stands at an impressive 4,153 meters, making it one of the most prominent peaks in the region.
3.4 miN
Alpine hut, Hiking
Tracuit Hut
87 min walk • The Tracuit Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located above Zinal in the canton of Valais. The hut lies at an elevation of 3,256 metres above sea level, at the Tracuit Pass, between Les Diablons and the Tête de Milon in the Pennine Alps.
2.6 miSE
Natural attraction, Mountain, Park
Mettelhorn, Zermatt
68 min walk • The Mettelhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located near Zermatt in the canton of Valais. The Mettelhorn provides excellent acclimatization opportunities, especially if one climbs its sister peaks Platthorn and Wisshorn on the same day.
1.5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zinalrothorn
39 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.
1.9 miE
Alpine hut, Hiking
Weisshorn Hut
48 min walk • The Weisshorn Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located above Randa in the canton of Valais. It is located on the southern slopes of the Weisshorn, at a height of 2,932 metres above sea level, near the bottom of the Schali Glacier.
2.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Trifthorn
66 min walk • 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.
2.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Platthorn
67 min walk • The Platthorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Grächen in the canton of Valais. It lies north of the Färichhorn and the Balfrin, on the range between the Mattertal and the Saastal.
3.2 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Wellenkuppe
82 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.
2.3 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Besso Mountain
58 min walk • Besso is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in the Swiss canton of Valais. The name Besso means "twins" in the dialect of the Val d'Hérens and refers to the twin summits of the mountain. The first ascent of the mountain was probably made by the guides J. B. Épinay and J. Vianin in 1862.