Staldhorn

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Staldhorn
Staldhorn with a view of the Fletschhorn.  At the lower left edge of the picture the Simplon Hospice

Staldhorn with a view of the Fletschhorn . At the lower left edge of the picture the Simplon Hospice

height 2463  m above sea level M.
location Valais , Switzerland
Mountains Valais Alps
Coordinates 644 854  /  123586 coordinates: 46 ° 15 '44 "  N , 8 ° 1' 13"  O ; CH1903:  six hundred and forty-four thousand eight hundred and fifty-four  /  123586
Staldhorn (Canton of Valais)
Staldhorn
rock granite

The Staldhorn is a 2463  m above sea level. M. high mountain in Switzerland in the canton of Valais . The mountain is a northern branch of the Fletschhorn and Tochuhorn and forms the western flank of the Simplon Pass .

The Staldhorn can be reached from the Simplon Pass over the western ridge of the mountain in an easy two-hour hike. In winter the mountain is a popular destination for snowshoe hikers. In the SAC snowshoe tour scale, the tour belongs to the level of difficulty Demanding snowshoe hike (WT3) .

Staldhorn with a view of the Hübschhorn

Web links

Commons : Staldhorn  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Tour reports Staldhorn on hikr.org