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Nadelhorn Summit – Windjoch loop from Visp

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Mountain hikes & routes
Switzerland
Valais
Visp
Saas-Fee

Nadelhorn Summit – Windjoch loop from Visp

Hard

3.7

(3)

92

hikers

Nadelhorn Summit – Windjoch loop from Visp

05:50

6.40km

790m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 11, 2026

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Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

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505 m

Schwarzhorn (3,620 m)

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2.54 km

Nadelhorn North Ridge

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3.11 km

Nadelhorn Summit

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3.79 km

View of Windjoch and Ulrichshorn

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4.24 km

Windjoch

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6.40 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

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6.40 km

Surfaces

2.98 km

2.78 km

639 m

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Monday 5 October

11°C

4°C

44 %

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Comments

July 17, 2023,Mischabelhütte-Nadelhorn
Day 2 at the Mischabelhütte starts uncomfortably early at 3:00 a.m. A quick breakfast of fresh bread with Nutella and strawberry jam and coffee has to do.

Again it goes up the ridge in the dark. Today is colder than yesterday, the conditions on the glacier should be optimal.

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