
Hornlihutte
The print
Printed to order at 300 DPI, rendered natively at your size and never upscaled. Print only; the frame in the photos is for scale.
Shipping & returns
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About the Hornlihutte trail
At 5 miles with 2,245 feet of elevation gain, Hornlihutte runs out and back through Valais, from 8,435 feet at its lowest to 10,670 feet at its highest. The steepest pitch reaches 61 percent, against an average of 449 feet of gain per mile. On our gain-and-distance scale it falls in the moderately strenuous band. The nearest town is Zermatt, about 2.7 miles away.
The trail
The Hörnli Hut (German: Hörnlihütte) is a mountain hut located at the foot of the north-eastern ridge (Hörnli Ridge) of the Matterhorn. It is situated at 3,260 metres (10, 700 ft) above sea level, a few kilometres south-west of the town of Zermatt in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Text: Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0
Along the route
- Hirlimi 0.9
Places OpenStreetMap maps within 150 m of the route.
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Place names along the route: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL. Place names: GeoNames.org (CC BY 4.0). Best months are an estimate from NASA POWER climate data (CC BY 4.0), 2001 to 2020 monthly averages adjusted to the trail's elevation, not an official season; check current conditions and closures.













