Aiguille de la Tsa, Alpine summit in Valais, Switzerland
The Aiguille de la Tsa rises to 3,668 meters between the Arolla valley and Mont Miné Glacier, displaying steep rock faces and technical climbing sections.
Pierre Beytrison led the first recorded ascent of Aiguille de la Tsa on July 21, 1868, establishing initial climbing routes to reach the mountain's summit.
The mountain holds significance in Swiss alpinism, attracting climbers from various countries who test their skills on its challenging rock formations.
Climbers access the mountain through the village of Arolla, with the Bertol Hut and Tsa Hut serving as primary bases for summit attempts.
The mountain features UIAA grade III climbing passages, requiring technical expertise to navigate its varied terrain of traverses and chimneys.
Location: Valais
Elevation above the sea: 3,668 m
GPS coordinates: 46.02143,7.52232
Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:58
Dent Blanche
7.1 km
Dent d'Hérens
8.6 km
Pigne d'Arolla
6.2 km
Tête Blanche
5.6 km
Arolla Glacier
3.9 km
Grand Cornier
7.7 km
Mont Brulé
7.5 km
Mont Collon
5 km
La Serpentine
8 km
Ferpècle Glacier
3.9 km
Pointe de Zinal
8.4 km
Dent de Perroc
2 km
L'Evêque
6.5 km
Tête de Valpelline
6.9 km
Mont Miné Glacier
1.9 km
Grande Dent de Veisivi
3.3 km
Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla
7.8 km
Grandes Murailles Glacier
7.7 km
Pointe des Genevois
1.8 km
Cheilon Glacier
7.6 km
Petit Mont Collon
6.8 km
Pointes de Mourti
7.5 km
Tsijiore Nouve Glacier
5.3 km
Punta Kurz
7.2 km
Chapelle Saint-Christophe
8.6 km
Grand-Hôtel de la Sage
8.6 km
Les Haudères, usine hydraulique Jean Rong-Rieder
6.6 km
Petit Bouquetin
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