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Wildhorn Summit
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Hiking
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Routes leading to this Highlight may be highly dangerous
Routes comprise technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.
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Vanessa Alexandra ↟↟🜁
July 6, 2025
Hiking
The Wildhorn is a majestic, yet uncrowded peak on the border between the cantons of Bern and Valais. At 3,248 meters, it offers an impressive panorama of the Valais 4,000-meter peaks, the Bernese Oberland, and as far as the Fribourg region.
Routes & Approaches:
🔹 Most popular approach: from the Wildhorn Hut (SAC) (2,303 meters) via the Château Blanc Glacier
🔹 Alternative routes: from the Gelten Hut (SAC) or Iffigenalp (longer & more challenging)
🔹 Glacier equipment required – high-altitude tour!
Routes & Approaches:
🔹 Most popular approach: from the Wildhorn Hut (SAC) (2,303 meters) via the Château Blanc Glacier
🔹 Alternative routes: from the Gelten Hut (SAC) or Iffigenalp (longer & more challenging)
🔹 Glacier equipment required – high-altitude tour!
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