Record SL-468226 · Wikidata Q16887810
Tête aux Chamois
No list classifications
Elevation
2,524
m
8,281 ft
Prominence
40 m
Isolation
—
Coordinates
46.3400° N,
7.2147° E
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaThe Tête aux Chamois (2,525 m) is a summit of the Diablerets massif, overlooking the Col du Pillon in the canton of Vaud. It is accessible by aerial tramway from the Col du Pillon and from Reusch via Oldenegg (canton of Bern). From the summit of the Tête aux Chamois another aerial tramway leads to the summit of the Scex Rouge and the nearby Tsanfleuron Glacier. On the northern cliffs is a via ferrata. The mountain hut Cabane des Diablerets, owned by the Swiss Alpine Club, is located on the saddle south of the summit (2,485 m).
Best months
Hiking score 0–100 · 10-yr climate averagesRows beneath each bar: mean temperature, monthly precipitation. Highest-scoring month in red.
Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pierre aux Marmottes | 1,824 m | NW 306° | 0.8 km |
| Oldehore | 3,123 m | SE 157° | 1.3 km |
| Pierre Meule | 2,344 m | W 253° | 1.4 km |
| Nägelihore | 2,597 m | E 74° | 1.4 km |
| Montagne du Pillon | 1,581 m | NW 335° | 1.6 km |
| Scex Rouge | 2,971 m | SW 213° | 1.7 km |
Routes of ascent
| Route | Network | Distance | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| Via Ferrata de la Tête aux Chamois | lwn | 0.7 km | — |