Fluchthorn
Mountain Prominent Swiss peak on the Silvretta crest
Fluchthorn in Graubünden sits within high-Alpine terrain popular with ski tourers and summer hikers. Routes traverse glaciers and cols; professional guides service technical ascents and multi-day treks.
How to Get to Fluchthorn #
Access routes begin from mountain valleys in Graubünden; common starting points include alpine huts reachable by lifts or valley roads. Consult local guides and the Swiss Alpine Club for route information.
Tips for Visiting Fluchthorn #
- This is a glaciated, technical peak - only attempt with appropriate alpine equipment and local guide experience
- Check Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) bulletins for recent route conditions and avalanche reports
- Summer conditions improve accessibility but beware afternoon storms and cornices on ridgelines
Best Time to Visit Fluchthorn #
Summer is the usual season for climbs; always check local mountain forecasts and route bulletins.
Weather & Climate near Fluchthorn #
Fluchthorn's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in August) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -15°C to 6°C. Abundant rainfall (1406 mm/year), wettest in July, distributed fairly evenly throughout the year.
January
January is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Significant rainfall (118 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -15°C. Significant rainfall (103 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -13°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -6°C and lows of -11°C. Significant rainfall (119 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Regular rainfall (100 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (141 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (128 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (94 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -10°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -13°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.
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