The
Schilthorn (2,970 metres (9,744 ft)) is a summit in Europe, in the
Bernese Alps 
of
Switzerland 
. It overlooks the valley of
Lauterbrunnen 
in the Bernese Oberland, and is the highest mountain in the range lying north of the Sefinenfurgge Pass. The Schilthorn lies above the village of
Mürren 
, from where a cable car leads to its summit, holding the record of the steepest cable car in the world.
Administratively, the summit is within the municipality of Lauterbrunnen, although the western slopes are within the municipality of
Reichenbach im Kandertal 
. Both municipalities are in the
Canton of Bern 
.
The summit has a panoramic view which spans from the
Titlis 
,
Jungfrau 
,
Mönch 
,
Eiger 
, over the Bernese Alps and the Jura mountains up to the Vosges Mountains and the
Black Forest 
.