Selected ski tours
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Äbeni Flue - Ebnerfluh 3962 m
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
- Length of ascent4,5 km
- ascent800 m
- duration3,5-5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦◊◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦◊◊
Relatively easy glacier ski tour to the most popular summit of the Hollandia hut. The glacier is not too cracked and the ascent path is gradually gaining altitude. At the end, ridge is waiting between the secondary and main summits. With good visibility it is a ski tour without complications.
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Grosser Aletschhorn 4189 m
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
- Length of ascent7 km
- ascent1750 m
- duration7-9 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦♦
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
Grosser Aletschhorn is lonely 4000 in the middle of the Berner Alps in Switzerland over the Oberaletschgletscher and the hut of the same name. From the top views of the Wallis Alps, including the Matterhorn.
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Hubelhorn (day 4, h.r. Swiss Glacier) 3244 m
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
- Length of ascent11,5 km
- ascent1730 m
- duration9-11 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
The Hubelhorn skitour is an ideal extension of the crossing between the Bächlitalhütte and Gaulihütte. After a short ride from the saddle, Obri Bächlilicke climbs through the steep east slope into the rocky saddle and then slightly up the crossing to Hubelhorn. Beware of some hot spots at the Gauligletscher Glacier. From Gauli hut is a nice tour through the northern slope, but in the opposite direction.
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Sattelhorn 3745 m
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
- Length of ascent7 km
- ascent1300 m
- duration7-9 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦◊
Sattelhorn (Berner Alpen, Oberaletschhütte) is a challenging glacier tour with a very steep section (35-40°).
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Finsteraarhorn 4374 m
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
- Length of ascent3,5 km
- ascent1280 m
- duration7-9,5 h
- Fitness difficulty ♦♦♦◊
- Technical difficulty ♦♦♦♦
Finsteraarhorn
Selected Mountain huts
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Gaulihütte
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
1 tour in region2205 m.n.mCapacity 90 bedsOpen mid march - end may
Gaulihütte is a relatively "young" mountain hut, built in 1978 in the east of the Bernese Alps an excellent location for skiing tours. Less ideal with access to the hut. The bases of skittles on Hubelhorn, Ankenbäli, Wetterhorn, Rosenhorn, ...
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Hollandiahütte (Lötschenhütte)
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
1 tour in region3235 m.n.mCapacity 85 bedsOpen mid March - mid May
Hollandiahütte (3235 m) is a mountain hut on a rocky cliff above the Lötschenlückensattel, which forms the western edge of the huge Großer Aletschgletscher glacier. Starting point for ski tours to Ebnerfluh (Äbeni Flue) and Mittaghorn. The ...
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Konkordiahütte
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
1 tour in region2850 m.n.mCapacity 155 bedsOpen March - mid May
The mountain hut Konkordiahütte is located in the heart of the largest alpine glacier, Aletschgletcher. Due to the melting of glaciers, there are now 440 steps above its surface - the confluence of Konkordialplatz glaciers. Start ski tours ...
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Finsteraarhornhütte
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
2 tours in region3048 m.n.mCapacity 106 bedsOpen mid March - end May
The Finsteraarhornhütte is a modern, large mountain hut at the foot of the highest mountain in the Bernese Alps - Finsteraarhorn (4374 m). Starting point for ski tours to other peaks - Ht.Fiescherhorn, Gr. Fiescherhorn and Gr. Wannenhorn. T...
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Bächlitalhütte
Berner Alpen / Alpes bernoises Switzerland
1 tour in region2328 m.n.mCapacity 75 bedsOpen mid march - mid may
Stone, excellently furnished mountain hut in a popular climbing area. Transition point for the Swiss Glacier Haute Route. The position of the hut on the rock can complicate the safety access to the hut when avalanche situation complicate is...