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Trifthorn
Elevation (feet): | 12,231 |
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Elevation (meters): | 3,728 |
Continent: | Europe |
Country: | Switzerland |
Range/Region: | Pennine Alps |
Latitude: | 46.051528 |
Longitude: | 7.678333 |
Difficulty: | Basic Snow/Ice Climb |
Best months for climbing: | Jul, Aug |
Convenient Center: | Zermatt,Zinal |
Thanks to Arnie and Terrill Thompson for contributing to these details. (View history)
Ice and rock peak between two higher and more famous peaks Ober Gabelhorn and Zinalrothorn (both above 4000m/13500ft) Classic route from Rothornhutte up the South Ridge. Good and solid rock.
Time: Zermatt-Rothornhutte: 4 hours
Trifthorn 2-3 hours from Rothornhutte
difficulty: pretty easy
Thanks to Arnie for this description.