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Fründenhorn 3368 m Alpinism

A popular rocky mountain with a steep north-west facing snow slope. The views down upon the distant Oeschinensee and also south across the Kanderfirn Glacier are spectaular.

Fründenhorn viewed from the Fründenhütte (09/2004) © Senn-Erismann Bernhard

The Fründenhorn with its iconic snow crest, sitting humbly between Blüemlisalp (left) and the Doldenhorn (right) high above the Oeschinensee (11/2006) © Senn-Erismann Bernhard

View from Fründenhorn to the Oschinen- and Blüemlisalphorns. Right: the Kanderfirn (glacier) (09/2004) © Senn-Erismann Bernhard

View from Fründenhorn west to the Doldenhorn. (09/2004) © Senn-Erismann Bernhard

Routes (2)

route	Difficulty	Ascent	Descent
NW ridge, normal route from the Fründenhütte (Normal route)	PD+	3–3:30 h, 830 m	1:45–2:15 h, 830 m
SW-Grat	D	4–5:30 h, 860 m

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From the route archive

Alpes bernoises, Sélection d'itinéraires (2) 2002, French

Route	Difficulty
Par l'arête nord-ouest	PD+
Par l'arête sud-ouest	D-

Wildhorn / Wildstrubel / Blüemlisalp (4) 9. Edition 2011, German

Route	Difficulty
Uber den Nordwestgrat	WS+
Über den Ostgrat	S
Durch die Südwand	SS
Über den Südwestgrat	S

Berner Alpen, Auswahlführer (2) 3. Edition 2013, German

Route	Difficulty
Über den Südwestgrat	S
Über den Nordwestgrat	WS+

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Blüemlisalphütte SAC

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Emergency shelter: 16

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