Galm
- 7,175 ft
- summit
Galm is a mountain in Bern, Switzerland, with its summit at about 7,180 ft (2,187 m) above sea level. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Matten, about 2.3 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schnide, Luegle and Albristhorn. For camping, Bergblick and Eggmatte are within about 6 miles. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 58°F (14°C) and lows about 38°F (4°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 21°F (-6°C) and lows about 5°F (-15°C). Precipitation falls on about 19 days in May, the wettest month, and about 13 days in February, the driest. These typical figures for 1981–2010 come from the CHELSA 1 km climate model and CRU TS 4.09. The location and elevation come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Check local access rules and conditions before you go.
- Summit elevation
- 7,175 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Galm. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Galm
How tall is Galm?
7,175 ft (2,187 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Galm?
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide.
Jungfrau13,642 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route24 mi awayPhoto: Daniel Reust, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Weisshorn14,780 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route30 mi awayPhoto: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Dent Blanche14,295 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route33 mi awayPhoto: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Dom14,915 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route33 mi awayPhoto: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Weissmies13,166 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route36 mi awayPhoto: Michael Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Matterhorn14,692 ft · Aosta Valley, Italy1 route37 mi awayPhoto: Gianluca Miscione, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
AlbristhornSummitPhoto: H.sch.57, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.9 mi
SeewlehoreSummitPhoto: UCaetano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.3 mi- GsürwegHiking1.9 mi
- VogellisiwegHiking2.8 mi
- FromatthütteHut camping3.9 mi
- BergblickCamping4.7 mi
EngstligenfälleWaterfallPhoto: No machine-readable author provided. Irmgard assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)5.3 mi- SimmeCanoeing8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
AlbristhornSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: H.sch.57, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SeewlehoreSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: UCaetano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
SillerenbühlSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Keimzelle, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Hinderi SpillgerteSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Andreas Faessler, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
FlöschhoreSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: UCaetano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- SchnideSummit · Next door
- LuegleSummit · ~1 min drive
- ChälihürliSummit · ~2 min drive
- AlbristhubelSummit · ~2 min drive
- SchatthornSummit · ~2 min drive
Best time to visit Galm
No month here meets our mild-weather rule. Best months have typical highs of 55–85 °F, lows of 30 °F or warmer (32 °F where there's no snowfall data), at most one snowy day and no more than 12 wet days.
Jan
21° / 5°
14 wet
Feb
25° / 7°
13 wet
Mar
31° / 14°
15 wet
Apr
36° / 19°
18 wet
May
46° / 26°
19 wet
Jun
54° / 34°
18 wet
Jul
58° / 38°
16 wet
Aug
57° / 38°
16 wet
Sep
51° / 32°
15 wet
Oct
44° / 25°
15 wet
Nov
31° / 13°
15 wet
Dec
22° / 7°
15 wet
Typical high / low (°F) and days with rain or snow, 1981–2010. Modelled for the 1 km square this place sits in (average height 6,677 ft), not measured at a weather station. Snowfall days aren't in this data. Source: CHELSA 1 km climate model (1981–2010) and CRU TS 4.09 wet days. Data: CHELSA V2.1 climatologies (Karger et al. 2017), WSL (CC0 1.0); CRU TS 4.09 (Harris et al. 2020), University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. (Open Government Licence v3.0).
Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at the summit for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors