rimpfischhorn

The Rimpfischhorn is a mountain in the Pennine Alps of Switzerland. Along its north ridge lies the prominent sub-peak Grosser Gendarm. The first ascent of the mountain was by Leslie Stephen and Robert Living with guides Melchior Anderegg and Johann Zumtaugwald on 9 September 1859. Their route of ascent was from Fluh Alp via the Rimpfischwänge.
  • Elevation: 4,199 m (13,776 ft)
  • Location: Valais, Switzerland
  • Prominence: 647 m (2,123 ft)
  • Parent peak: Dom
  • Parent range: Pennine Alps
  • 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.

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