Grisons · Summit

Rätschenhorn

8,868 ft
summit

Rätschenhorn is a mountain in Grisons, Switzerland, with its summit at about 8,870 ft (2,703 m) above sea level. Mapped trails that come within about half a mile of the top include Walserweg - Etappe 18 and Rätschajochweg. The nearest town is Ascharina, about 2.5 miles southeast of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hüenertschugga, Saaser Calanda and Nollachöpf. It is part of the Rätikon. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 330 ft (101 m). These details come from Wikidata. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 51°F (11°C) and lows about 32°F (0°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 15°F (-10°C) and lows about -2°F (-19°C). Precipitation falls on about 19 days in April, the wettest month, and about 14 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.

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