Trockener Steg
| Trockener Steg | |
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| Highest point | |
| Elevation | 2,939 m (9,642 ft) [1] |
| Coordinates | 45°58′17.1″N 7°43′20.5″E / 45.971417°N 7.722361°ECoordinates: 45°58′17.1″N 7°43′20.5″E / 45.971417°N 7.722361°E |
| Geography | |
  Trockener Steg Location in Switzerland | |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Parent range | Pennine Alps |
| Climbing | |
| Easiest route | Aerial tramway |
Trockener Steg is a minor prominence in the area between the Matterhorn and the Breithorn, south of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies at a height of 2,939 metres above sea level, near the front of the Upper Theodul Glacier.
A cable car station lies on the summit and gives access to the Klein Matterhorn.
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