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About Mönch
- Elevation
- 4,110 m (13,484 ft)
- Country
- Switzerland
Climbing history
Facts and information about climbing Mönch, the middle summit of Berner Trilogy and the most climbed too.
Weather and best time to go
Weather: During the summer season, average daily temperatures at the base of Mönch range from 10 ºC to 12 ºC (50 ºF to 54 ºF). These temperatures drop down to -5 ºC (23 ºF) at the summit and can feel even colder due to windchill. Summer is the driest time of year on Mönch, but snow still does fall., Best Time to Visit: June to September, Average Expedition Length 1 day
Currency
Swiss franc (CHF)
Languages
German, English
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Recommended gear for Mönch
Technical essentials picked for glaciated mountaineering. Recommended by our expert team.
- La Sportiva G2 Evo Mountaineering Boots (double boots): View at CampSaver
- Petzl Sarken Crampons (Leverlock Universel) (crampons): View at CampSaver
- Black Diamond Raven Ice Axe (ice axe): View at Black Diamond
- Black Diamond Couloir Harness (harness): View at Black Diamond
- Black Diamond Half Dome Helmet (helmet): View at Black Diamond
- Global Rescue membership (rescue and evacuation): View at Global Rescue
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