What you see from the summit
The full 360-degree view from Pointe du 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 130 named peaks are in sight. The highest: Dufourspitze, 4634 m. The most distant: Levanna Orientale, 54.9 km away.
The highest peaks in view
- Dufourspitze
- Dom
- Liskamm Ostgipfel
- Weisshorn
- Matterhorn
- Dent Blanche
- Grand Gendarme
- Corno Nero
- Grand Combin de Grafeneire
- Alphubel
- Combin de Valsorey
- Dent d'Hérens
About Pointe du Capucin
Pointe du Capucin is a 3396 m three-thousander in Schweiz, close to Mont Vélan, Mont Trois Frères, Mont de la Gouille. The view reaches as far as Dufourspitze at 4634 m. The marked path to the top is graded T6 difficult alpine hiking on the SAC scale. No marked trail reaches the summit itself – the last section needs alpine experience. Plan your route to Pointe du 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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