Ulrichshorn
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Ulrichshorn | |
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| General | |
| Elevation | 3,925 m12,877.297 ft 2.439 miles |
| Location | Valais, Switzerland |
| Range | Pennine Alps |
| Massif | Mischabel |
| Coordinates | |
| DMS Coor. | 46°7´3"N, 7°52´35"E |
| Swiss Coor. | 633857 / 107452 |
| Links | Topographic Detail |
| Nearby Features | |
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Balfrin, Chli Dirruhorn, Dirruhorn, Dom, Hobärghorn, Lenzspitze, Mischabel Hut, Nadelhorn, Stecknadelhorn | |
| Alpinist's Info | |
| Topo. Map | SLK 1328: Randa |
| Easiest Route | |
| Map | |
Contents |
[edit] General information
The Ulrichshorn (3,925 m12,877.297 ft
2.439 miles) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland.
[edit] Routes
There are two main routes, from the east (Saas Fee) via the Mischabel Hut and Hohbalm glacier and from the west via the Bordier Hut and Ried glacier. The climb of Ulrichshorn is often combined with a climb up Nadelhorn NE Ridge.
[edit] Overview
| Route Name | Hei. | Dif. | Dur. (h) | Type | Rock | ° | Valley | Hut | S. Gain | Maps |
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Hei.:Height, Dif.: Difficulty, Dur.: Duration, S. Gain: Meters from hut to summit
Summit map is always listed first. If a map is used for 2 km and another map for 1 km, the 2 km map will be listed before the 1 km map. Overview of the Swiss maps & Italian maps.
[edit] Multiday Suggestions
[edit] Additional Photos
Climbers approaching the summit of Ulrichshorn, Nadelhorn NE Ridge in the background |
[edit] Recommended Books
The Alpine 4000m Peaks by the Classic Routes by Richard Goedeke
Valais Alps East: Selected Climbs (Alpine Club Guides) by Les Swindin
Valais Alps West: Selected Climbs (Alpine Club Guides) by Lindsay Griffin
Valais East - Zermatt, Saas, Fiesch: Rother Walking Guide by Michael Waeber
Climbing: Techniques to Take You Higher (Mountaineers Outdoor Expert) by Cathy Cosley
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