Oltschiburg
- 7,329 ft
- summit
Oltschiburg is a mountain in Bern, Switzerland, with its summit at about 7,330 ft (2,234 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 Axalp, about 2.0 miles east of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schryberhorn, Hennefidle and Schwinghubel. Oltschibachfall and Wandelbachfall I are within about 3 miles. For camping, Aaregg and Seebucht are within about 6 miles. It is part of the Bernese Prealps. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 950 ft (291 m). These details come from Wikidata. 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
- 7,329 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Oltschiburg. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Oltschiburg
How tall is Oltschiburg?
7,329 ft (2,234 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Oltschiburg?
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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Tödi11,850 ft · Glarus, Switzerland1 route40 mi awayPhoto: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Weissmies13,166 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route41 mi awayPhoto: Michael Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Dom14,915 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route44 mi awayPhoto: Zacharie Grossen, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Weisshorn14,780 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route46 mi awayPhoto: Christian David, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
- SchnitzlerwegHiking1.3 mi
OltschibachfallWaterfallPhoto: Andrew Bowden from London, United Kingdon, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2 mi
SchwarzhorenSummitPhoto: Andre Schild, CC BY 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.1 mi- NeurütiHut camping2.5 mi
- AareggCamping2.7 mi
- SaumpfadHiking2.7 mi
GiessbachfälleWaterfallPhoto: Markus Giger, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.9 mi
WilerhornSummitPhoto: Uwe Häntsch from Schluchsee, Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.1 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
SchwarzhorenSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Andre Schild, CC BY 2.5 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WilerhornSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: Uwe Häntsch from Schluchsee, Germany, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
HireleniSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Gubaer, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
FaulhornSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Uwelino, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
ReetiSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Gspr, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)DirrengrindSummit · ~8 min drivePhoto: Roland zh, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WildgärstSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- SchryberhornSummit · ~1 min drive
- HennefidleSummit · ~1 min drive
- SchwinghubelSummit · ~1 min drive
Also worth it near here
- SchnitzlerwegHiking · ~2 min drive
OltschibachfallWaterfall · ~3 min drivePhoto: Andrew Bowden from London, United Kingdon, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- AareggCamping · ~5 min drive
- Sörenberg - Eiseesattel - Stafelmad - Irtschelen - Brienz (via Biketrail Schwanden-Brienz)Mountain biking · ~5 min drive
EngelhornhütteHut camping · ~9 min drivePhoto: Bulroa, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Best time to visit Oltschiburg
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
23° / 10°
15 wet
Feb
26° / 10°
15 wet
Mar
31° / 16°
17 wet
Apr
36° / 21°
19 wet
May
45° / 29°
19 wet
Jun
53° / 36°
19 wet
Jul
58° / 41°
19 wet
Aug
57° / 41°
18 wet
Sep
51° / 35°
16 wet
Oct
44° / 28°
15 wet
Nov
32° / 18°
16 wet
Dec
24° / 12°
17 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 6,358 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 1,000 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).
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