Prominence 1,022 m (3,353 ft) Elevation 3,698 m Parent peak Finsteraarhorn Mountain range Alps, Bernese Alps | Isolation 12.3 km (7.6 mi) First ascent 21 July 1864 Parent range Bernese Alps | |
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Location Berne/Valais, Switzerland Easiest route South-west ridge (Zackengrat) First ascenders Horace Walker, Lucy Walker, Melchior Anderegg Similar Altels, Rinderhorn, Doldenhorn, Wildstrubel, Blüemlisalp | ||
The Balmhorn (3,698 m) is a mountain in the Bernese Alps in Switzerland. Its summit ridge lies on the border between the cantons of Berne and the Valais.
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Map of Balmhorn, 3718 Kandersteg, Switzerland
It was first climbed by Frank Walker, Horace Walker and Lucy Walker, with guides Jakob Anderegg and Melchior Anderegg on 21 July 1864.
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