Routes up
Lagginhorn routes: 4 ways to the top
Normal RouteScrambling · 5.0km · 1,200 m ascent · ~3h 0m · from FieschertalGrade 1
The Normal Route on Lagginhorn is a popular scramble that starts from Fieschertal, it involves a straightforward ascent with some exposure, suitable for those with a head for heights
South RidgeScrambling · 6.0km · 1,300 m ascent · ~3h 20m · from Saas GrundGrade 2
The South Ridge offers a more challenging scramble with increased exposure and technical sections, it is recommended for experienced scramblers
West FlankScrambling · 7.0km · 1,400 m ascent · ~3h 45m · from Saas AlmagellGrade 3
The West Flank is a demanding scramble that requires good route-finding skills and involves some loose rock, it is less frequented than other routes
North FaceClimbing · 8.0km · 1,500 m ascent · ~4h 5m · from Saas FeeClimbing
The North Face is a technical climbing route that requires full climbing gear and experience in alpine climbing, it is the most challenging route on Lagginhorn
Summit today
Is it safe to climb Lagginhorn today?
Loading the summit forecast…
Cloud inversion · 7 days
The chance of standing above a sea of cloud on Lagginhorn each morning this week, from overnight temperature, humidity and low cloud below the 4010m summit.
Dark sky · 7 days
How dark the sky gets over Lagginhorn each night this week, from cloud cover, moonlight and local light pollution.
Snow · 7 days
Snowfall and lying snow at the summit over the next 7 days.
Sun today
Sunrise 07:49, sunset 18:37
10h 48m of daylight. Golden hour ends 08:30 and starts 17:55. From the summit you see the sun 07:37 to 18:47.
Nearby summits
Close to Lagginhorn
About Lagginhorn
Lagginhorn is 4,010 m (13,156 ft) high. It is in Swiss Alps, Switzerland. The nearest summits are Rothorn (1.7 km), Lagginhorn (1.5 km) and Fletschhorn (1.9 km).
How high is Lagginhorn?
Lagginhorn is 4,010 metres high.
Where is Lagginhorn?
Lagginhorn is listed in Swiss Alps, Switzerland.
Are there routes for Lagginhorn?
Peakify lists 4 routes for Lagginhorn, including available distance, ascent, start point, and difficulty details.
Is it safe to climb Lagginhorn today?
Peakify rates each day on the summit Good, Marginal or Poor from the forecast summit wind, gusts, chance of rain and wind chill. Wind of 40 mph or gusts of 65 mph make it Poor; wind of 25 mph, gusts of 45 mph, a 60% chance of rain or a feels-like temperature of -8°C or below make it Marginal. Today's and tomorrow's ratings are at the top of this page. The rating covers the weather only: also check your route, daylight, kit and experience, and in winter whether you need an ice axe and crampons.
What weather information is shown for Lagginhorn?
The page includes cached mountain forecast context, snow outlook, dark-sky signals, cloud-inversion information, sunrise, sunset, and summit planning details where available.
Written and kept up to date by the Peakify team. The forecast refreshes every hour; how our forecast works.
