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High mountain pass in the Pennine Alps
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Schöllijoch
Elevation3,343 m (10,968 ft)
Traversed byTrail (small glacier)
LocationSwitzerland
RangeAlps
Coordinates46°08′39″N 7°44′00″E / 46.14417°N 7.73333°E / 46.14417; 7.73333

The Schöllijoch (el. 3343 m.) is a high mountain pass in the Pennine Alps, connecting Gruben/Meiden and St. Niklaus (Mattertal) in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The path has been recently equipped and is accessible to experienced hikers. The path to traverse the Schöllijoch uses fixed ladders, ropes, and rungs.

The pass lies between the Barrhorn on the north and the Brunegghorn on the south.

See also

References

  1. Solomon, Christopher (16 May 2022). "Navigating Aches and Aging on the Best Trail-Running Route in the World". Outside Online. Retrieved 2 July 2024.

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