Basodino Hut
| Basodinohütte SAC SAC mountain hut |
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 Capanna Basodino CAS |
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| Mountain range | Ticino Alps | |
| Geographical location: | 682 648 / 143700 | |
| Altitude | 1856 m above sea level M. | |
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| owner | SAC - Locarno section | |
| Built | Built in 1927 | |
| Construction type | Mountain hut | |
| accommodation | 0 beds, 58 camps | |
| Winter room | 20 bearings | |
| Web link | Basodino Hut | |
| Hut directory | SAC | |
The Basodinohütte ( Italian Capanna Basòdino CAS ) is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) and property of the Locarno section . The hut is named after the Basòdino .
hut
The hut is located at an altitude of 1,856 m on Alp Robiei at the very end of the Bavona valley and 15 minutes below the mountain station of the San Carlo - Robièi power plant and tourist cable car.
The stone house was built on a terrace on the edge of Alp Robièi and inaugurated in 1927. Renovations took place in 1975, 1992 and 2002. The hut has 58 beds in six rooms.
The area around the Capanna Basòdino is a hiking, touring and climbing area for all ages as well as for botanists, geologists and spotlights. The lakes in the area are storage basins for the Maggia power plants .
Approaches in summer
In winter, access from Val Bavona is not possible due to the risk of avalanches. Most of the approaches must be approached with caution in winter, some are closed *.
- With the cable car from San Carlo (Val Bavona) - Robièi (not open in winter) in 15 minutes on foot to the hut. In summer, San Carlo can be reached by public transport or by car in one hour from Locarno.
- From San Carlo in 3 hours (difficulty level T2 *)
- Cristallinahütte via Cortino in around 2 hours (T3)
- Cristallinahütte via Lago Naret in around 5 ½ hours (T3)
- Cristallinahütte via Lago Nero in 3 hours (T3)
- Rifugio Maria Luisa CAI ( Formazza Valley , Italy) over the Bochetta Val Maggia ( 2635 m ) via Randinascia ( 2156 m ) (T3)
- Rifugio Maria Luisa CAI via Bochetta Val Maggia via Lago dei Matörgn - Arzo in 4 hours (T3)
- Rifugio Poncione di Braga via Lago di Froda in 4 hours (T3)
- Rifugio Poncione di Braga via Alpe Zöta in 4 hours (T3 *)
- Capanna Corno Gries via Randindascia in 6 hours (T3 *)
- Capanna Corno Gries via Grandinagia in 6 hours (T3 *)
- All'Acqua via Randindascia in 6 hours (T3)
- All'Acqua via Grandinagia in 6 hours (T3)
Alpine round trips (Giro)
Closed in winter *.
- Circular hike around the Poncione di Braga ( 2864 m ) in 8 hours (T4 *)
- Basòdino glacier path in 4 ½ hours (T3 *)
- Circular hike Lakes (Laghi) Nero - Sfundau - Cavagnöö in 5 hours (T3 *)
- Cristallina circular hike in 8 ½ hours (T3)
- Circular hike around the Pizzo del Giacccaio di Sasso Nero ( 2842 m ) in 9 hours (T3)
- Lake circular hike Laghi Robiei - Cavagnöö - Matörn in 6 hours (T4 *)
- Lake hike from Lago Matörn to Randinascia in 4 ½ hours (T3)
Walks with strollers
- Lago del Zött 45 minutes (T1)
- Lago Cavagnöö 2 ¼ hours (T1)
- Lago Bianco 1 ½ hours (T1)
Summit in summer and winter
- Basòdino ( 3272 m ) to the summit in 6 hours (T4)
- Pizzo Cavergno ( 3223 m ) to the summit in 6 hours (T4)
- Pizzo Fiorina ( 2924 m ) in 4 hours (T4)
- Pizzo dell'Arzo ( 2755 m ) in 5 hours (T4, difficult in summer)
- Marchhorn ( 2962 m ) in 5 hours (T4)
- Cristallina ( 2912 m ) in 4 hours (T4)
- Poncione di Praga ( 2864 m ) in 4 hours (T3)
Climb
- There are climbing gardens near the hut.
See also
literature
- National map of Switzerland 1: 25,000, sheet 1271 Basòdino
- Flavio Zappa: Alpigiani, borradori e alpinisti nella valle del Soladino. Set secoli di storia. Co-edizione con CAS, sezione di Locarno 2011.
Web links
- Basodinohütte SAC on sac-cas.ch/huetten
- Basodinohütte SAC on huts in Ticino (Italian / German). Retrieved July 29, 2019.
- “SRF bi de Lüt”, Hüttengeschichten 2015: Murmeli on the Capanna Basodino
- Webcam Robiei