Setzehorn, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch

#11 among attractions in Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch

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The Setzehorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Bellwald in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Galmihorn, on the range lying between the Fiescher Glacier and the main Rhone valley. ()

Coordinates: 46°28'34"N, 8°9'40"E

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

Nearby attractions include: Märjelensee, Finsteraarhorn, Finsteraarhorn Hut, Finsteraarrothorn.

4.1 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Märjelensee
105 min walk • Nestled amidst the majestic Swiss Alps, the Märjelensee is a hidden gem that beckons nature enthusiasts and adventurers alike. This serene glacial lake, located in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, is a spectacle of pristine natural beauty, offering breathtaking...
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Finsteraarhorn
116 min walk • Rising majestically above the Swiss Alps, the Finsteraarhorn stands as the highest peak in the Bernese Alps and an emblematic natural wonder of Switzerland. This towering mountain reaches an impressive altitude of 4,274 meters, making it the third highest mountain in...
3.9 miNW
Alpine hut, Hiking
Finsteraarhorn Hut
99 min walk • The Finsteraarhorn Hut is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club, located north of Fieschertal in the canton of Valais. It lies at a height of 3,048 metres above sea level at the southern foot of the Finsteraarhorn, the highest peak of the Bernese Alps.
3 miN
Mountain
Finsteraarrothorn, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
76 min walk • The Finsteraarrothorn is a mountains of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Fiescher Glacier in the canton of Valais. It lies at the southeastern end of the ridge descending from the Finsteraarhorn, between the Fiescher Glacier and the Studer Glacier.
3.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Vordersee
91 min walk • The Vordersee is a reservoir located east of the Aletsch Glacier, between the Strahlhorn and the Eggishorn, in the Swiss canton of Valais. The lake has a surface area of 0.062 km² and is located at 2,360 metres above sea level. It is located in the municipality of Fieschertal.
3.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Oberaarhorn
99 min walk • The Oberaarhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Valais and Bern. Its summit is the tripoint between the basins of the Fiesch, Unteraar and Oberaar Glacier.
3.3 miW
Natural attraction, Nature, Mountain
Grosses Wannenhorn, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
83 min walk • The Grosses Wannenhorn is a 3906-metre mountain in the Bernese Alps, in the Swiss canton of Valais near the village of Fiesch. It is part of the Walliser Fiescherhörner.
1.6 miNW
Natural feature
Fiescher Glacier, Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
42 min walk • The Fiescher Glacier is a valley glacier on the south side of the Bernese Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. 16 km in length, it is the second longest glacier in the Alps. The glacier covers an area of 33 km².
1 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Risihorn
25 min walk • The Risihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Bellwald in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Setzehorn, at the southern end of the chain lying east of the Fiescher Glacier.
2.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Galmihorn
58 min walk • The Galmihorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Fiescher Glacier in the canton of Valais. The main summit is distinguished by the name Vorderes Galmihorn and has an elevation of 3,506 metres.
3.6 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Strahlhorn
92 min walk • The Strahlhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Aletsch Glacier in the canton of Valais. It lies at the southern end of the Gross Wannenhorn range, just north of the Märjelensee.