Salbitschijen, Mountain summit in Uri Alps, Switzerland.
Located at an elevation of 2,985 meters, Salbitschijen presents vertical granite walls and multiple climbing routes across its distinctive mountain faces.
The first successful ascent of Salbitschijen's South Ridge occurred in 1935 when climbers Alfred Amstad, Otto Amstad, and Guido Masetto reached the summit.
The Salbitschijen mountain forms part of Switzerland's rich alpine climbing heritage, attracting mountaineers from numerous countries to test their skills.
Climbers access the mountain through Salbithütte, requiring a set of Friends sizes 0.5-3, double 50-meter ropes, and traditional climbing protection gear.
The South Ridge of Salbitschijen contains 600 meters of sustained climbing with technical difficulties ranging from grade 4+ to 5+/A0 across multiple pitches.
GPS coordinates: 46.68057,8.52977
Latest update: March 17, 2025 20:03
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