Höhi Wispile

The Höhi Wispile (also spelled Höji Wispile) is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Gstaad in the canton of Bern. It lies on the range separating the main Saane valley from the Lauenen valley, north of the Spitzhorn.

Höhi Wispile
Höji Wispile
Höhi Wispile
Location in Switzerland
Highest point
Elevation1,939 m (6,362 ft)
Prominence280 m (920 ft)[1]
Parent peakWildhorn
Coordinates46°26′08″N 7°17′35″E
Geography
LocationBern, Switzerland
Parent rangeBernese Alps

The summit can easily be reached by a cable car from Gstaad.

In the winter, people visit the mountain for its ski slopes and in the summer it is popular for hikes to Lake Lauenen.[2]

See also

References

  1. Retrieved from the Swisstopo topographic maps. The key col is the Chrine (1,659 m).
  2. "Wispile | Destination Gstaad". www.gstaad.ch. Retrieved 2018-07-10.


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