Hornfluh
- 6,394 ft
- summit
Hornfluh is a mountain in Bern, Switzerland, with its summit at about 6,390 ft (1,949 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Berner Voralpenweg and Blumenweg Horneggli-Hornberg. The nearest town is Schönried, about 1.7 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hüenerspil, Horntube and Saanerslochflue. For camping, Bellerive is within about 6 miles. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 61°F (16°C) and lows about 41°F (5°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 24°F (-4°C) and lows about 9°F (-13°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.
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.
- Summit elevation
- 6,394 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Hornfluh. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Hornfluh
How tall is Hornfluh?
6,394 ft (1,949 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Hornfluh?
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.
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Dent Blanche14,295 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route34 mi awayPhoto: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Dom14,915 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route38 mi awayPhoto: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Grand Combin14,137 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route38 mi awayPhoto: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Matterhorn14,692 ft · Aosta Valley, Italy1 route39 mi awayPhoto: Gianluca Miscione, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Blumenweg Horneggli-HornbergHikingPhoto: Pududuss, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)0.3 mi- Hornybar TrailMountain biking0.4 mi
- BelleriveCamping2.1 mi
Hindere SpitzSummitPhoto: Arianna Di Bianco, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.3 mi
- Schutzhütte WasserngratHut camping3.2 mi
- La SarineCanoeing4.1 mi
Cascade du RamacléWaterfallPhoto: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)7.8 mi
Parc naturel régional Gruyère Pays-d'EnhautState parkPhoto: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)9.4 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Hindere SpitzSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Arianna Di Bianco, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
GiferspitzSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Mangemanche, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WistätthornSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: Andreas Faessler, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
LaaglehoreSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: UCaetano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
FlöschhoreSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: UCaetano, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Le RubliSummit · ~9 min drivePhoto: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- HüenerspilSummit · ~1 min drive
- HorntubeSummit · ~2 min drive
- SaanerslochflueSummit · ~2 min drive
- ParwengebireSummit · ~3 min drive
Also worth it near here
Blumenweg Horneggli-HornbergHiking · Next doorPhoto: Pududuss, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Hornybar TrailMountain biking · Next door
- BelleriveCamping · ~4 min drive
- La SarineCanoeing · ~7 min drive
Cabane de la VidemanetteHut camping · ~10 min drivePhoto: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Hornfluh
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
24° / 9°
14 wet
Feb
28° / 10°
13 wet
Mar
34° / 17°
15 wet
Apr
39° / 22°
18 wet
May
49° / 29°
19 wet
Jun
56° / 37°
18 wet
Jul
61° / 41°
16 wet
Aug
60° / 41°
16 wet
Sep
54° / 35°
15 wet
Oct
47° / 28°
15 wet
Nov
34° / 16°
15 wet
Dec
25° / 10°
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 5,873 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 500 ft lower than this place, so expect it a little cooler here. 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).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors