Albristhorn

Albristhorn
Highest point
Elevation 2,762 m (9,062 ft)
Prominence 812 m (2,664 ft)[1]
Listing Alpine mountains 2500-2999 m
Coordinates 46°29′52″N 7°29′16″E / 46.49778°N 7.48778°E / 46.49778; 7.48778Coordinates: 46°29′52″N 7°29′16″E / 46.49778°N 7.48778°E / 46.49778; 7.48778
Geography
Albristhorn

Location in Switzerland

Location Bern, Switzerland
Parent range Bernese Alps

The Albristhorn (or Albrist) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lenk and Adelboden in the canton of Bern. It is the highest summit of the chain lying between the Wildstrubel and Lake Thun and which is the watershed between the Simme and the Kander.

The summit is accessible to experienced hikers with a trail starting at Hahnenmoos Pass.

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Hahnenmoos Pass (1,950 m).

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