What you see from the summit
The full 360-degree view from Gross Ruchen, computed from the elevation model and labelled with the names of the peaks you can see. Drag the image sideways; the slider hides the far distance.
From up here 170 named peaks are in sight. The highest: Mittelhorn, 3704 m. The most distant: Pizzo Ferrè, 54.6 km away.
The highest peaks in view
- Mittelhorn
- Dammastock
- Tödi
- Hinterer Rhonestock
- Galenstock
- Eggstock
- Tiefenstock
- Sustenhorn
- Rosenegg
- Piz Dado
- Stoc Grond
- Gwächtenhorn
About Gross Ruchen
Gross Ruchen is a 3138 m three-thousander in Schweiz, close to Gross Windgällen, Mittaghorn, Gross Düssi. The view reaches as far as Mittelhorn at 3704 m. No marked trail reaches the summit itself – the last section needs alpine experience. Plan your route to Gross Ruchen free of charge with Peakflow: real paths, elevation profile, weather and an offline map.
Where the peak stands
Peaks nearby
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