Bärenhorn

#1038 among destinations in Switzerland

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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The Bärenhorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, situated between Vals and Nufenen in Graubünden, on territory of both municipalities. The northeastern face lies on territory of Safien. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 9610 ftProminence: 1453 ftCoordinates: 46°34'32"N, 9°13'55"E

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GraubündenSwitzerland

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

Nearby attractions include: Guraletschsee, Splügen Castle, Fanellhorn, Amperveilsee.

4.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Guraletschsee
118 min walk • Guraletschsee is a lake above Vals in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. The lake lies entirely on territory of the municipality of Vals. The water from the lake runs down north and is suspected to be divertet to Lake Zervreila at the level of its dam.
5.1 miE
Forts and castles
Splügen Castle
130 min walk • The ruins of the former Splügen Castle lie east of the village of Splügen in the Rheinwald forest in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is the only castle in the valley.
5.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Fanellhorn
133 min walk • The Fanellhorn is a mountain in the Lepontine Alps of Graubünden, Switzerland, south of Vals.
3.8 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Amperveilsee
98 min walk • Amperveilsee is a lake above Vals in the canton of Grisons, Switzerland. A popular hike starts at Zervreila, passes the three remote lakes Guraletschsee, Amperveilsee and Selvasee and descends via Selva Alp to Vals. Vals is famous for its spa.
4.1 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Teurihorn
106 min walk • The Teurihorn is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, overlooking Splügen in the canton of Graubünden. It is located between the valleys of the Stutzbach and the Steilerbach, south of the Alperschällihorn.
5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Val Curciusa
129 min walk • The Val Curciusa is an alpine valley in Graubünden, Switzerland. In the region of the San Bernardino Pass, it provides a connection between the Rheinwald valley and the Misox valley.
5.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bruschghorn
135 min walk • The Bruschghorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Thalkirch in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. With a height of 3,056 metres above sea level, the Bruschghorn is the culminating point of the range lying between the Safiental and the Domleschg valley.
3.7 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Alperschällihorn
95 min walk • Alperschällihorn is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Splügen in the canton of Graubünden. The mountains is situated between the Safien valley and the Hinterrhein valley.
6 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Aul, Vals
154 min walk • Piz Aul is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Vals in the canton of Graubünden.
3.3 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Piz Tomül, Vals
85 min walk • Piz Tomül is a mountain of the Lepontine Alps, overlooking Vals in the canton of Graubünden. With an altitude of 2,946 metres above sea level, it is the highest summit of the range lying north of Tomülpass.
4.2 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pizzas d'Anarosa
108 min walk • The Pizzas d'Anarosa is a mountain of the Swiss Lepontine Alps, located north of Splügen in the canton of Graubünden. It lies between the Safiental and the Hinterrhein valley.