Ferdenpass

Ferdenpass is a mountain saddle in Ferden, Raron District, Valais and has an elevation of 2,821 metres. Ferdenpass is situated nearby to the hamlet Restialp, as well as near the locality Glaabinualp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Majinghorn and Ferdenrothorn.

Majinghorn

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The Majinghorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located east of Leukerbad in the canton of Valais. It lies between the Ferdenrothorn and the Torrenthorn, on the chain that separates the valley of Leukerbad from the Lötschental.

Ferdenrothorn

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The Ferdenrothorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located between Leukerbad and Ferden in the canton of Valais. It lies south of the Balmhorn and overlooks the Lötschen Pass on its north side. Its east side shows well marked folds.

Balmhorn

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The Balmhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Bern and the Valais. It was first climbed by Frank Walker, Horace Walker and Lucy Walker, with guides Jakob Anderegg and Melchior Anderegg on 21 July 1864.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goppenstein and Leukerbad.

Goppenstein

Village

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Goppenstein is a Swiss hamlet in the canton of Valais, located in the lower Lötschental and traversed by the Lonza river. It belongs to the municipality of Ferden.

Leukerbad

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Leukerbad is a mountain spa and ski resort in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is best known for its thermal springs and unique mountains scenery.