Alpler Horn
- 7,808 ft
- summit
Alpler Horn is a mountain in Uri, Switzerland, with its summit at about 7,810 ft (2,380 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 Bisisthal, about 2.5 miles southwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rossbodenegg, Alpler Stock and Gandlistöckli. Niemerstafelbachfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Husky-Lodge Campingfläche is within about 6 miles. It is part of the Schwyzer Voralpen. Its topographic prominence, the height it rises above the lowest col linking it to higher ground, is about 590 ft (180 m). These details come from Wikidata. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 55°F (13°C) and lows about 38°F (3°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 20°F (-7°C) and lows about 7°F (-14°C). Precipitation falls on about 19 days in April, the wettest month, and about 15 days in January, 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
- 7,808 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Alpler Horn. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Alpler Horn
How tall is Alpler Horn?
7,808 ft (2,380 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Alpler Horn?
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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Schächentaler WindgällenSummitPhoto: Lutz Fischer-Lamprecht, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)1.8 mi
WasserbergfirstSummitPhoto: M M from Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)2.2 mi- Via AlpinaHiking2.7 mi
GlattalphütteHut campingPhoto: Capricorn4049, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.2 mi
Schutzhütte ChinzigHut campingPhoto: Christoph Strässler, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)3.9 mi- ViaSuworowHiking3.9 mi
MuotaCanoeingPhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)4.5 mi
SidensackfallWaterfallPhoto: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)8.6 mi
Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Schächentaler WindgällenSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Lutz Fischer-Lamprecht, CC BY 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
WasserbergfirstSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: M M from Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- RossbodeneggSummit · ~1 min drive
- Alpler StockSummit · ~1 min drive
- GandlistöckliSummit · ~2 min drive
- SeestockSummit · ~2 min drive
- OchsenhubelSummit · ~2 min drive
- Mattner FirstSummit · ~2 min drive
- GeissstockSummit · ~2 min drive
- FirsthöreliSummit · ~2 min drive
Best time to visit Alpler Horn
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
20° / 7°
15 wet
Feb
23° / 8°
15 wet
Mar
29° / 13°
17 wet
Apr
34° / 19°
19 wet
May
44° / 27°
19 wet
Jun
51° / 33°
19 wet
Jul
55° / 38°
19 wet
Aug
55° / 38°
19 wet
Sep
49° / 33°
16 wet
Oct
42° / 26°
15 wet
Nov
29° / 14°
16 wet
Dec
21° / 8°
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 6,939 ft), not measured at a weather station. The square averages about 900 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