Rimpfischhorn

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Rimpfischhorn

The Rimpfischhorn from the Allalinhorn
Elevation 4,199 metres (13,776 feet)
Location Valais, Flag of Switzerland Switzerland
Range Pennine Alps
Prominence 635 m (2,083 ft)
Coordinates 46°1′23″N, 7°53′2″ECoordinates: 46°1′23″N, 7°53′2″E
First ascent 9 September 1859 by Leslie Stephen and Robert Liveing with guides Melchior Anderegg and Johann Zumtaugwald
Easiest route Allalin glacier/north-west ridge (PD); a snow climb.

The Rimpfischhorn (4,199 m) is a mountain in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland.

The first ascent of the mountain was by Leslie Stephen and Robert Liveing with guides Melchior Anderegg and Johann Zumtaugwald on 9 September 1859. Their route of ascent was from Fluh Alp via the Rimpfischwänge.


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