What you see from the summit
The full 360-degree view from Le Petit Capucin, 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 68 named peaks are in sight. The highest: Pointe Whymper / Punta Whymper, 4180 m. The most distant: Sommet des Diablerets, 54.9 km away.
The highest peaks in view
- Pointe Whymper / Punta Whymper
- Aiguille Verte
- Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey - Centrale
- Grande Rocheuse
- Aiguille Blanche de Peuterey - Sud
- Corne du Diable
- Aiguille du Jardin
- Pointe Croux
- Dent du Géant / Pointe Graham
- Aiguille de Rochefort
- Les Droites
- Mont Mallet
About Le Petit Capucin
Le Petit Capucin is a 3693 m three-thousander in Schweiz, close to Le Grand Capucin, Pointe Adolphe Rey, Pyramide du Tacul. The view reaches as far as Pointe Whymper / Punta Whymper at 4180 m. No marked trail reaches the summit itself – the last section needs alpine experience. Plan your route to Le Petit Capucin free of charge with Peakflow: real paths, elevation profile, weather and an offline map.
Where the peak stands
Peaks nearby
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