THE MOUNTAIN ATLAS
Alps mountain guide
5,043 mountains in the atlas · 14 profiles with route information.
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Explore Mont Blanc, the Valais, Austrian mountain groups and the eastern Alps. Start with a group or compare the selected mountains below.
14 profiles with routes · 6 planning source checks.
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| Mountain | Elevation | Location / group | What to research next |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mont Blanc | 4,806 m | France / Italy Mont Blanc massif | Read the sourced access and planning notes →La Chamoniarde · Mont Blanc route comparison · La Chamoniarde · mountain conditions |
| Matterhorn | 4,478 m | Switzerland / Italy Pennine Alps | Compare the documented route alternatives →SAC · Matterhorn route grades · Guide del Cervino · Carrel hut |
| Grossglockner | 3,798 m | Austria Glockner Group | Read the sourced access and planning notes →Bergführer Kals · route comparison · Bergführer Kals · weather |
Elevation is a geographic comparison, not a technical grade. A shorter or lower mountain is not automatically an easier trip.
How this overview is compiled
The recorded summits span 162–4,810 m. This is the range of elevations in our catalogue, not the full relief of Alps.
Selected profiles prioritise available sources, different mountain groups and elevations. They are starting points for exploration, not recommended ascents.
Climbing Chronicle Redaktion · atlas-based orientation. Elevations, locations and range memberships come from the linked mountain records. Coverage is incomplete; imported geography is not a field inspection. Planning evidence remains attributed and dated on each profile.
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Search names such as Cervino or Monte Bianco. Planning sources checked are dated source checks, not a complete route review. Elevation does not measure difficulty. Route filters use source-linked entries, including labelled historical listings. Choose a rating system before selecting an exact grade; systems are not converted.
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- GrossglocknerAustria · 3,798 mGlockner GroupPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- GroßvenedigerAustria · 3,657 mVenediger GroupPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- MatterhornSwitzerland / Italy · 4,478 mPennine AlpsPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- Mont BlancFrance / Italy · 4,806 mMont Blanc massifPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- WildspitzeAustria · 3,768 mWeißkammPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- ZugspitzeAustria / Germany · 2,962 mWettersteinPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- ÄbeflueSwitzerland · 2,490 mBernese PrealpsGeographic record
- AbendsteinAustria · 1,596 mBrandenberg AlpsGeographic record
- Achenkircher HochplatteAustria · 1,813 mVorkarwendelGeographic record
- AcherkogelAustria · 3,007 mStubai AlpsGeographic record
- AckerlspitzeAustria · 2,329 mKaiser MountainsGeographic record
- AdlerhornSwitzerland · 3,988 mPennine AlpsGeographic record
- AdlerspitzaSwitzerland · 3,243 mBernese Alps in the wide meaningGeographic record
- Admonter ReichensteinAustria · 2,251 mEnnstal AlpsGeographic record
- AelplihornSwitzerland · 2,839 mPlessur AlpsGeographic record
- AgassizhornSwitzerland · 3,947 mJungfrau-Fiescherhorn GroupGeographic record
- AggensteinAustria / Germany · 1,986 mAllgäu AlpsGeographic record
- AgglsspitzeItaly · 3,196 mStubai AlpsGeographic record
- Aguoglia d'Es-chaSwitzerland · 3,386 mAlbula AlpsGeographic record
- AherkogelAustria · 2,803 mÖtztal AlpsGeographic record
- AhornbüchsenkopfAustria / Germany · 1,604 mGöllGeographic record
- AhornspitzeAustria · 2,973 mZillertal AlpsGeographic record
- Ahrner KopfItaly / Austria · 3,051 mVenediger GroupGeographic record
- Aiguille Blanche de PeutereyItaly · 4,112 mMont Blanc massifGeographic record
Selected collection · 36 selected mountains · 6 researched profiles · 30 geographic records
Hohe Tauern
- GrossglocknerAustria · 3,798 mGlockner GroupPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- GroßvenedigerAustria · 3,657 mVenediger GroupPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- Großes WiesbachhornAustria · 3,564 mGlockner GroupGeographic record
- Großer GeigerAustria · 3,360 mVenediger GroupGeographic record
- Hoher SonnblickAustria · 3,106 mGoldberg GroupGeographic record
Ötztal Alps
Pennine / Valais Alps
- MatterhornSwitzerland / Italy · 4,478 mPennine AlpsPlanning sources checked 2026-10-05
- DufourspitzeSwitzerland · 4,634 mMonte Rosa MassifSource-linked route information
- DomSwitzerland · 4,546 mMischabel groupGeographic record
- WeisshornSwitzerland · 4,505 mWeisshorn MountainsSource-linked route information
- Dent BlancheSwitzerland · 4,357 mPennine AlpsSource-linked route information
Bernese Alps
- EigerSwitzerland · 3,967 mJungfrau-Fiescherhorn GroupSource-linked route information
- MönchSwitzerland · 4,110 mJungfrau-Fiescherhorn GroupSource-linked route information
- JungfrauSwitzerland · 4,158 mJungfrau-Fiescherhorn GroupSource-linked route information
- FinsteraarhornSwitzerland · 4,274 mBernese AlpsGeographic record
Mont Blanc massif
Dolomites
Bernina group
Wetterstein
Julian Alps
Dauphiné Alps
Sources and coverage · this is not a complete inventory
Range assignment coverage
26,859 source-linked assignments · 3,459 unassigned · 18 needing review
Source snapshot: 2026-10-05. Range membership uses explicit Wikidata relationships and recorded parent ranges. Additional assignments match summit coordinates inside published GMBA v2 standard mountain polygons, using the most specific eligible hierarchy node. Countries and coordinate boxes are not used to guess a range. These imported assignments have not been independently field-verified; missing evidence remains open.
Browse unassigned mountains → · Wikidata classification property ↗ · GMBA v2 dataset (CC BY 4.0) ↗ · Snethlage et al. (2022), methodology ↗
Know what each entry contains
Researched profile Climbing history, selected routes and linked planning sources.
Geographic record Imported elevation, location and sources; climbing details still to be researched.
This is a selected collection, not a complete inventory of mountains or routes. Geographic records have not been independently field-verified.