Verstanclahorn, Mountain summit in Grisons, Switzerland
Verstanclahorn is a mountain summit in the Silvretta Alps rising to 3,298 meters. The peak displays a pyramidal form with glaciers on multiple faces that define its striking profile.
The summit marks a natural boundary between central Grisons and Engadin valley. It has long separated the Rhine and Inn river watersheds throughout the Alpine region.
Local mountaineering traditions center around the Verstanclahorn, with experienced climbers documenting various routes and sharing knowledge about ascending this Swiss peak.
Climbing the summit requires alpine experience, proper gear for rock and ice, and favorable weather windows. Lavin village serves as the nearest base for starting approaches.
The summit sits nestled between the better-known Piz Buin and Piz Linard in the Silvretta range. Its position offers unobstructed views of surrounding glaciers and neighboring peaks in all directions.
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