Daubenhorn

The Daubenhorn is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, located above the town of Leukerbad, Switzerland. The mountain has the longest via ferrata, or secured climbing route, in Switzerland.^[2] The route is built into the mountain's southeastern face and continues to the summit.

Daubenhorn
Daubenwall in February 2014
Highest point
Elevation	2,942 m (9,652 ft)
Prominence	92 m (302 ft)[1]
Parent peak	Wildstrubel
Coordinates	46°23′21.6″N 7°36′09.3″E
Geography
Daubenhorn Location in Switzerland
Location	Valais, Switzerland
Parent range	Bernese Alps

This via ferrata is considered to be extremely difficult (ED) and requires very good fitness to make the 6 hour climb to the summit from the base of the Via Ferrata at 2350 m.^[3] In addition, it is also possible to reach the summit by trekking a circuitous route starting from Gemmi Pass.