Fusshorn-Biwak

Fusshorn-Biwak is a shelter in Valais, Switzerland and has an elevation of 2,780 metres. Fusshorn-Biwak is situated nearby to the glacier Driestgletscher, as well as near the peak Gross Fusshorn.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gross Fusshorn and Geisshorn.

Gross Fusshorn

Peak

Photo: Chris.urs-o, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Gross Fusshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Oberaletsch Glacier in the canton of Valais. The Fusshörner are a group of peaks located on the south ridge of the Gross Fusshorn. On the east side lies a glacier named Driestgletscher.

Geisshorn

Peak

Photo: Dysmachus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Geisshorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Aletsch Glacier in the canton of Valais. Together with its Northeast-Summit Sattelhorn, it appears as a Doublepeak. Geisshorn is situated 2½ km north of Fusshorn-Biwak.

Sparrhorn

Peak

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The Sparrhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Belalp in the canton of Valais. It lies at the eastern end of the range located south of the Oberaletsch Glacier, west of the Aletsch Glacier. From Belalp a trail leads to its summit.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Riederalp and Riederalp-Bettmeralp.

Riederalp

Village

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Riederalp is a municipality in the district of Raron in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It was created in 2003 through the merger of Goppisberg, Greich and Ried-Mörel. Riederalp is situated 5 km southeast of Fusshorn-Biwak.

Riederalp-Bettmeralp

Photo: Nol Aders, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Riederalp and Bettmeralp are two car-free villages in the German-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. They are a few kilometres from each other at 1,900 metres.