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Allalinhorn
- Prominence
- 247 m812 ft
- Isolation
- 2.0 km
- Tonight
- -19°CFog · Wind 9 km/h NW
Allalinhorn is a 4,027 m (13,212 ft) mountain in the Pennine Alps, Canton of Valais, Switzerland.
All facts
- Elevation
- 4,027 m · 13,212 ft
- Nearest higher peak
- Rimpfischhorn (4,199 m)
- Range
- Pennine Alps
- Region
- Canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Coordinates
- 46.0460° N, 7.8951° E
Allalinhorn 3D map
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Allalinhorn topographic map
50 m contours from the Copernicus GLO-30 terrain model. The route drawn is the easiest mapped one. Click two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.Tap two points on the map to draw your own cross-section.
West → east through the summit
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How to get to the top of Allalinhorn
3 mapped routes from where a car can get you. None is a walk: expect scrambling, snow or glacier.
Easiest route: from Road end, 4.4 km NNE of Allalinhorn
- Distance
- 8.0 kmone way
- Climb
- +1,655 m−222 m (5,430 ft up)
- Time up
- about 5 h
- Difficulty
- T6Difficult alpine: glacier and climbing skills required
Other routes 2
Routes © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the ODbL. Climb from the terrain model. Trails change and maps miss things: check conditions locally.
Allalinhorn weather
Tonight · Fog · -19°C (-2°F) · Wind 9 km/h NW
Allalinhorn forecast for the summit, about 4,027 m. Summit vs base: the Base line is for about 2,381 m.
- Tonight-19°–9 km/h NWBase -7°
- Today-19°-16°6.3 mm11 km/h NWBase -7 / -4°
- Sun-23°-7°8.9 mm11 km/h NWBase -10 / 1°
- Mon-17°-7°–7 km/h NWBase -5 / 4°
- Tue-12°-2°–3 km/h NWBase -1 / 7°
- Wed-15°-5°–3 km/h NWBase -2 / 6°
- Thu-16°-7°–4 km/h NWBase -3 / 3°
- Fri-18°-7°–4 km/h NWBase -4 / 4°
- Sat-19°-9°1.6 mm4 km/h NWBase -5 / 3°
- Sun-16°-8°0.5 mm4 km/h NWBase -3 / 2°
Forecast data: MET Norway, CC BY 4.0; daily low and high, precipitation total and strongest wind from the hourly data, model run Oct 23, 23:19 UTC.
Camping & parking near Allalinhorn
Campsites, parking, trailheads and mountain huts mapped in OpenStreetMap around Allalinhorn, nearest first, by straight-line distance. Check access, fees and permits locally.
Nearest hut
Britanniahütte
Nearest parking
4.7 km E
Nearest caravan site
Stellplatz Saas-Fee
All mapped places 7
| Place | Distance |
|---|---|
| BritanniahütteHut | 3.5 km ENE |
| Mischabeljochbiwak SACHut | 3.9 km NW |
| Parking | 4.7 km E |
| Parking | 4.7 km E |
| TäschhütteHut | 5.1 km W |
| Parking | 6.4 km NE |
| Stellplatz Saas-FeeCaravan site | 7.8 km NNE |
How steep is the route to Allalinhorn?
The easiest mapped route, 8.0 km from 2,562 m to 4,027 m. Steepest stretch: 37°.
- 0–15°5.5 km
- 15–30°2.3 km
- 30–45°0.1 km
Grades are averaged between profile points about 90 m apart, so short steeper steps don’t show.
Land cover
ESA WorldCover 10 m classification of the same area.
Snow & ice means glaciers and year-round snow (a yearly average), not today’s snow cover.
Nearby summits
Named peaks within 3 km, measured from the Allalinhorn summit.
Summit list 5
- 1P35963,596 m 0.8 km NNE
- 2Feechopf3,888 m 1.0 km WNW
- 3Mittelallalin3,457 m 1.5 km NNE
- 4Rimpfischhorn4,198 m 2.7 km SSW
- 5Hinter Allalin3,330 m 2.8 km NE
Where Allalinhorn sits
- Range
- Alps751Western Alps353Northwestern Alps309Pennine Alps76
- Region
- Canton of Valais117Switzerland432Europe2,143
Nearby places
MittelallalinPeak · 3,457 m↑1.5 km NNE
AlphubelPeak · 4,206 m↑3.1 km NW
Lake Mattmark2,143 m↑5.1 km E
DomPeak · 4,546 m↑6.0 km NNW
OberrothornPeak · 3,414 m↑6.7 km WSW
More in the Pennine Alps 6
How accurate is this?
27 m low This 3D map reads 4,000 m at the summit; the official height is 4,027 m.
Why: a 30 m terrain model averages each cell, so a sharp summit gets rounded off. The 90 m model misses by 34 m.
| Source | Summit | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Official height (Wikidata) | 4,027 m | — |
| Copernicus GLO-30 (used on this page) | 4,000 m | -27 m |
| Copernicus GLO-90 | 3,993 m | -34 m |
Data sources
- Terrain
- Produced using Copernicus WorldDEM-30 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Imagery
- Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data 2026 (scene 2026-09-27)
- Land cover
- © ESA WorldCover project 2021 / Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021) processed by ESA WorldCover consortium
- Facts
- Wikidata (CC0)
- Routes, Camping & parking
- © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
- Summits
- © OpenStreetMap contributors, via Overture Maps Foundation (ODbL)
- Accuracy comparison, Panorama
- Includes Copernicus WorldDEM-90 © DLR e.V. 2010-2014 and © Airbus Defence and Space GmbH 2014-2018 provided under COPERNICUS by the European Union and ESA; all rights reserved. The European Union, ESA, DLR and Airbus incur no liability for any use of this data and do not endorse this service.
- Forecast
- Weather forecast from MET Norway (CC BY 4.0)
- Sources
- Wikidata · OpenStreetMap · GeoNames · Wikipedia