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Albristhorn

Coordinates: 46°29′52″N 7°29′16″E / 46.49778°N 7.48778°E / 46.49778; 7.48778
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Albristhorn
Highest point
Elevation2,762 m (9,062 ft)
Prominence812 m (2,664 ft)[1]
ListingAlpine mountains 2500-2999 m
Coordinates46°29′52″N 7°29′16″E / 46.49778°N 7.48778°E / 46.49778; 7.48778
Geography
Albristhorn is located in Switzerland
Albristhorn
Albristhorn
Location in Switzerland
LocationBern, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The Albristhorn (or Albrist) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, overlooking Lenk and Adelboden in the canton of Bern. It is the highest summit of the chain lying between the Wildstrubel and Lake Thun and which is the watershed between the Simme and the Kander.

The summit is accessible to experienced hikers with a trail starting at Hahnenmoos Pass.

References

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  1. ^ Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Hahnenmoos Pass (1,950 m).
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