Trockener Steg | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 2,939 m (9,642 ft)[1] |
Coordinates | 45°58′17.1″N 7°43′20.5″E / 45.971417°N 7.722361°E |
Geography | |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Parent range | Pennine Alps |
Climbing | |
Easiest route | Aerial tramway |
Trockener Steg is a minor prominence in the area between the Matterhorn and the Breithorn, south of Zermatt in the canton of Valais. It lies at a height of 2,939 meters (9,642 ft) above sea level, near the front of the Upper Theodul Glacier.
A cable car station lies on the summit and gives access to the Klein Matterhorn.