Valais · Summit

Tête Biselx

11,509 ft
summit

Tête Biselx is a mountain in Valais, Switzerland, with its summit at about 11,510 ft (3,508 m) above sea level. It stands inside Parc naturel régional de la Vallée du Trient. No mapped trail reaches the top in OpenStreetMap, so plan the approach with local maps or a guide. The nearest town is Praz-de-Fort, about 4.2 miles west of the summit. Peaks within about 3 miles include Aiguille de la Varappe, Roc des Plines and Pointe des Ravines Rousses. For camping, Relais d'Arpette and Camping des Glaciers are within about 6 miles. In a typical July, the warmest month, highs reach about 45°F (7°C) and lows about 27°F (-3°C); in January, the coldest, highs are about 6°F (-15°C) and lows about -8°F (-22°C). Precipitation falls on about 20 days in May, the wettest month, and about 13 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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