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The Nadelhorn has an unusual feature with a hole through the rock, just a few meters below the summit. However, it is visible only to mountaineers climbing the neighboring Dom. At 4327 meters, it is the third elevation of the ...

The Matterhorn is the ultimate mountain. It is the world’s most photographed peak and is a legend and an emblem for climbers and photographers. It is Switzerland’s greatest landmark and a symbol. Thanks to its shape and its free-standing position, ...

Ludwigshohe stands on the border between Switzerland and Italy and it is one of numerous peaks in the Monte Rosa massif, and the most southerly 4000 meter summit in Switzerland. The Ludwigshoehe is a small mountain compared to other peaks ...

The Liskamm is almost 50 meters higher than the Matterhorn and has a very long ridge. The mountain is nicknamed the “Man-eater” because in former days many climbers fell to their deaths from the snow cornices along the ridge. Locals ...

The Lenzspitze, standing at the height of 4294 meters, is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It  belongs to the Mischabel group and is the remotest summit of the Nadelgrat, a high ridge running north-south and located to ...

The Hohberghorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland that lies toward the northern end of the Nadelgrat, a high level ridge running roughly north-south, north of the Dom, above the resort of Saas-Fee to the east and ...

Felikhorn, standing at 4,174 meters high, is an inconspicuous peak located just across the border in Italy. The Felikjoch, which is beside the Felikhorn, is the highest crossing in the Alps. Felikhorn is an inconspicuous 4000 meter peak. It is ...

  The Dom is the highest mountain located entirely on Swiss territory. This majestic peak is a massive and impressive mountain in the central axis of the Mischabel group, located between the Taschhorn and the Lenzspitze. It is the highest ...

  The Dirruhorn at 4035 meters or 13,238 feet, is a summit in the Pennine Alps in Switzerland. It lies towards the northern end of the Nadelgrat, a high level ridge running roughly north-south above Saas-Fee to the east, and ...

At height of 4,357 meters, Dent Blanche has an almost regular pyramid shape with four ridges. And on the summit of this beautiful pyramid shaped mountain, there is a metal cross marked with the year 1966. This wonderful mountain is ...