Selected ski tours
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Gross Schärhorn 3324 m
Planurahütte Glarner Alpen Switzerland
- Length of ascent6 km
- ascent970 m
- duration6-8 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
The Gross Schärhorn is a striking mountain with a peak in the form of open scissors. Accessible from the Planura hut, first descend the Hüfifirn glacier. From the foot of the Schärhorn on the southeast slope upwards, in places steeper than 30°. It is advantageous to combine the ski tour with the great descent to Urnerboden. First you have to ascend to the Chammlijoch saddle (3004 m) and then enjoy the descent to the Klausen pass on the northern slopes and continue to the Urnerboden (parking, public transport).
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Pancíř z Javorné, okruh 1214 m
Železná Ruda - Prášily Šumava Czech
- Length of ascent7 km
- ascent575 m
- duration3-4 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦◊◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦◊◊◊
Jednoduchá kondiční túra po mírných svazích pro úplné začátečníky. Okruh začíná a končí ve skiareálu Javorná.
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Hadí hora 941 m
Boží Dar - Klínovec Krušné hory Czech
- Length of ascent7 km
- ascent675 m
- duration3-4 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦◊◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦◊◊◊
Skialpová trasa z Jáchymova na Boží Dar vede přes Hadí horu. Jejím highlightem je sjezd průsekem pod bývalou lanovkou. Přes větrný Neklid na Boží Dar.
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Signalkuppe / Punta Gnifetti 4554 m
Monte Rosa Hütte Walliser Alpen / Alpes valaisannes Switzerland
- Length of ascent8,5 km
- ascent1680 m
- duration9-10,5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
Signalkuppe / Punta Gnifetti is the highest peak in the Alps that can be climbed on skis. At the top, you can sleep in the winter room of the highest mountain hut in the Alps - Capanna Margherita (CAI). From the top is a fantastic view of the Italian part of the Alps. In the first half of this long ski tour, watch out for numerous crevasses. The rest of the ski tour over the glacier Grenzgletscher is technically easy and there is no steep passage along the entire route. This ski mountain tour is practically impossible during low-snow winters - inquire at the Monte Rosa Hut.
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Dufourspitze / Punta Dufour - Monte Rosa 4634 m
Monte Rosa Hütte Walliser Alpen / Alpes valaisannes Switzerland
- Length of ascent6,5 km
- ascent1760 m
- duration9-11,5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦♦
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦♦
Dufourspitze / Punta Dufour je nejvyšším vrcholem Švýcarska v masivu Monte Rosa. Skialpinistická túra na vrchol je až do výšky 4000 m shodná s výstupem na Norden. Trasa na Dufourspitze se pak stáčí jižním směrem na ledovec Satteltolle na odtud bez lyží po hřebeni na vrchol. Původní trasa výstupu ze sedla Silbersattel je od roku 2019 nelezitelná, fixní lana byla odstraněna.
Selected Mountain huts
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Cabane des Dix
Walliser Alpen / Alpes valaisannes Switzerland
1 tour in region2928 m.n.mCapacity 115 bedsOpen mid March - mid May
The Cabane des Dix is mountain hut located above the Dix dam under the walls and glaciers of the Valais Alps. Very popular hut, accessible from Arolla. Cabane Dix is located on the Haute Route Verbiér-Zermatt. The ski tours lead to La Luett...
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Zbojnícka chata
Vysoké Tatry Slovakia
7 tours in region1960 m.n.mCapacity 16 bedsOpen daily
Zbojnícka chata was built more than 100 years ago in the valley Velká Studená dolina. The access route leads from Hrebienok, which is reachable by train. Most of the route is marked with a bar marking. Attention, the exit leads through seve...
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Lavarella Ücia
Dolomiti Italy
2 tours in region2042 m.n.mCapacity 0 bedsOpen all winter
Lavarella is traditional mountain hut in Sennes Fanes, Dolomites. The starting point of the ski tours Piz Lavarela, La Sfinga, Neunerspitze, Zehnerspitze, Croda Ciamin, Col Bechei Dessora, Monte Castello. Stage 3 of the Haute Route Dolomite...
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Franz Senn Hütte
Stubaiské Alpy Austria
5 tours in region2147 m.n.mCapacity 180 bedsOpen mid februar - early may
Franz Senn Hütte is traditional hut in the Stubai region, one of the largest number of tours in the Alps - Innere Sommerwand, Kraulscharte, Kraulspitze, Östliche Seespitze, Ruderhofspitze, Wildes Hinterbergl, Wildgratscharte ... Great capac...
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Chamanna Boval / Bovalhütte
Bernina Switzerland
1 tour in region2495 m.n.mCapacity 90 bedsOpen mid March - mid May
Chamanna Boval / Bovalhütte is easy to reach from Morteratsch train station (Rhätische Bahn, to Berninapass). The main goal is a ski tour to Piz Bernina, possibly Piz Palü.