Pointe d'Ar Pitetta
#1300 among destinations in Switzerland
Facts and practical information
The Pointe d'Ar Pitetta is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, located south of Zinal in the canton of Valais. It lies west of the Weisshorn. ()
ValaisSwitzerland
Pointe d'Ar Pitetta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Zinal, Grand Mountet Hut, Weisshorn, Bishorn.
- 2.8 miNWVillage, Winter sport, Ski area
Zinal
71 min walk • Nestled within the majestic Swiss Alps lies the charming village of Zinal, a hidden gem in the renowned ski area of Val d'Anniviers. This picturesque destination is a skier's paradise, offering a serene escape from the bustling crowds found in some of the larger...
- 3.6 miSAlpine hut, Hiking
Grand Mountet Hut
91 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...
- 2.5 miENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Weisshorn
64 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 miENature, 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.
- 1.5 miNEAlpine hut, Hiking
Tracuit Hut
38 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.
- 3.4 miSNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Zinalrothorn
86 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.
- 4.1 miSEAlpine hut, Hiking
Weisshorn Hut
104 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.
- 4.1 miSNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Trifthorn
105 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.
- 2.3 miSNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Besso Mountain
59 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.
- 3.9 miENature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Brunegghorn
101 min walk • The Brunegghorn is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, overlooking the Mattertal in the canton of Valais. It is part of the Weisshorn group. On the west side of the mountain flows the Brunegg Glacier.
- 2.2 miNNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Les Diablons
56 min walk • Les Diablons are a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Zinal in the canton of Valais. They lie between the valleys of Anniviers and Turtmann on the subrange of the Pennine Alps that culminates at the Weisshorn.