Steilerhorn
- 9,777 ft
- summit
Steilerhorn is a mountain in Grisons, Switzerland, with its summit at about 9,780 ft (2,980 m) above sea level. It stands inside Naturpark Beverin. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Splügen, about 2.2 miles north of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Alperschällihorn, Teurihorn and Rota Grind. For camping, Camping Splügen and Camping Andeer - Sut Baselgia are within about 6 miles. It is part of the Spluga Mountains. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 720 ft (218 m). These details come from Wikidata. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 51°F (10°C) and lows about 32°F (0°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 13°F (-10°C) and lows about -3°F (-20°C). Precipitation falls on about 19 days in May, 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.
- Summit elevation
- 9,777 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Steilerhorn. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Steilerhorn
How tall is Steilerhorn?
9,777 ft (2,980 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Steilerhorn?
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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Piz Bernina13,281 ft · Grisons, Switzerland1 route32 mi awayPhoto: Günter Seggebäing, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Dammastock11,909 ft · Uri, Switzerland1 route43 mi awayPhoto: Paebi, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Ortler12,812 ft · Trentino-South Tyrol, Italy1 route59 mi awayPhoto: No machine-readable author provided. Idéfix~commonswiki assumed (based on copyright claims)., CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Jungfrau13,642 ft · Valais, Switzerland1 route64 mi awayPhoto: Daniel Reust, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
AlperschällihornSummitPhoto: selber, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)0.4 mi
Pizzas d'Anarosa-GrauhörnerSummitPhoto: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1 mi- SafierbergwegHiking1.5 mi
- SchollaalpHiking2.2 mi
- Cufercalhütte SACHut camping2.2 mi
Piz CalandariSummitPhoto: Caumasee at de.wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)2.3 miCamping SplügenCampingPhoto: Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.4 mi
- Alp NurdagnHut camping2.7 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
AlperschällihornSummit · Next doorPhoto: selber, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
TeurihornSummit · Next doorPhoto: Adrian Michael, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Pizzas d'Anarosa-GrauhörnerSummit · ~2 min drivePhoto: Paebi, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz CalandariSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Caumasee at de.wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Gelbhorn - Piz MellenSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: Leonhard Lenz, CC0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BruschghornSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: selber, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz TufSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Albinfo, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Piz TarantschunSummit · ~6 min drivePhoto: Caumasee at de.wikipedia, Public domain (via Wikimedia Commons)
BärenhornSummit · ~7 min drivePhoto: Caumasee, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Rota GrindSummit · ~1 min drive
Also worth it near here
- Cufercalhütte SACHut camping · ~4 min drive
Camping SplügenCamping · ~4 min drivePhoto: Adrian Michael, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Surettasee - Surettaluckli NorthHiking · ~6 min drivePhoto: Adrian Michael, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Schöna BodaCross-country skiing · ~8 min drivePhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- RofflafallWaterfall · ~8 min drive
Best time to visit Steilerhorn
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
13° / -3°
15 wet
Feb
16° / -1°
14 wet
Mar
22° / 6°
17 wet
Apr
28° / 13°
18 wet
May
37° / 21°
19 wet
Jun
46° / 27°
19 wet
Jul
51° / 32°
19 wet
Aug
50° / 32°
19 wet
Sep
43° / 27°
16 wet
Oct
35° / 19°
15 wet
Nov
23° / 7°
16 wet
Dec
14° / -1°
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 8,947 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 800 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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