Rinistock
- 7,881 ft
- summit
Rinistock is a mountain in Uri, Switzerland, with its summit at about 7,880 ft (2,402 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 Wassen, about 2.9 miles northwest of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Laucherstock, Abrigenstock / Schildplanggenstock and Glattstock. Dreistäuberfälle is within about 3 miles. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 56°F (13°C) and lows about 39°F (4°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
- 7,881 ft
We don't know of a mapped trail or route to the summit of Rinistock. Plan the approach with local maps, a guidebook or a local guide, and check conditions before you go.
Questions about Rinistock
How tall is Rinistock?
7,881 ft (2,402 m).
Is there a trail to the top of Rinistock?
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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Source: Roamze catalog (indexable pages within 10 miles, PostGIS distance)
Sass StockSummit · ~3 min drivePhoto: Oliylkaeng, CC BY 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
BächenstockSummit · ~4 min drivePhoto: M M from Switzerland, CC BY-SA 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
KröntenSummit · ~5 min drivePhoto: Franco Pecchio, CC BY 2.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- LaucherstockSummit · Next door
- Abrigenstock / SchildplanggenstockSummit · Next door
- GlattstockSummit · ~1 min drive
- SchrotistockSummit · ~2 min drive
- SchafschijenSummit · ~2 min drive
- HelgenflueSummit · ~2 min drive
- SchijenstockSummit · ~2 min drive
Also worth it near here
Sewenhütte SACHut camping · ~3 min drivePhoto: Pududuss, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- PanoramawegHiking · ~4 min drive
Grassenbachfall IWaterfall · ~8 min drivePhoto: PantaRhei, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)
Herrenrüti-AlpenrösliMountain biking · ~9 min drivePhoto: Jag9889, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)- Von der Titlis-BergstationSki touring · ~10 min drive
Best time to visit Rinistock
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° / 7°
15 wet
Mar
29° / 14°
17 wet
Apr
34° / 20°
19 wet
May
43° / 27°
19 wet
Jun
51° / 34°
19 wet
Jul
56° / 39°
19 wet
Aug
55° / 39°
19 wet
Sep
50° / 34°
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 6,896 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).
Map and trail data © OpenStreetMap contributors