Jägerhorn

The Jägerhorn rises to an elevation of 3,970 meters, featuring steep slopes and rocky terrain between the borders of Switzerland and Italy.

The mountain has attracted mountaineers since the late 19th century, becoming a destination for experienced climbers exploring its granite formations and high-altitude routes.

Local communities in both Switzerland and Italy maintain stories and traditions about the mountain, with festivals celebrating the natural environment of the Pennine Alps.

Climbers require specialized mountaineering equipment, sufficient physical preparation, and favorable weather conditions to attempt reaching the Jägerhorn's summit.

The mountain provides views of multiple peaks in the Pennine Alps, including direct sightlines to both the Matterhorn and Monte Rosa massifs.

Location: Valais

Elevation above the sea: 3,970 m

GPS coordinates: 45.95256,7.87718

Latest update: March 17, 2025 19:59