Cabane du Trento
| Cabane du Trient SAC hut |
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| location | Above the Plateau du Trient; Canton of Valais , Switzerland | |
| Mountain range | Valais Alps | |
| Regions | Mont Blanc group | |
| Geographical location: | 569416 / 94287 | |
| Altitude | 3170 m above sea level M. | |
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| owner | SAC - Diablerets section | |
| Built | 1934 | |
| Construction type | hut | |
| Usual opening times | Late March to late May, mid-June to late September | |
| accommodation | 130 beds | |
| Winter room | 40 bearings | |
| Web link | Page of the section of the Diablerets (French) | |
| Hut directory | SAC | |
The Cabane du Trient (also Trienthütte ) is a hut of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC). It is the starting point for high-altitude tours in the Swiss part of the Mont Blanc massif . Experienced hikers can easily reach it via the La Breya mountain station , the Cabane d'Orny and the Glacier d'Orny . It is located on a rock above the Plateau du Trient (glacier plateau) at 3170 m above sea level. M. under the Pointe d'Orny . The hut has 130 beds and belongs to the SAC section Les Diablerets.
history
The Cabane du Trient replaced the Cabane Dupuis , which was built in 1906 with the bequest of Mr. Julius Dupius and enlarged in 1915. This old hut had 42 beds. The present hut was built in 1934 and expanded in 1975.
Tour possibilities
Examples are:
- Refuge d'Argentière ( CAF ) via Fenêtre de Saleina and Col du Chardonnet
- Refuge Albert 1er via Col du Tour
Web links
Commons : Cabane du Trient - Collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ SAC Club hut album 1928/1931 , 1937/1946 supplemented, graphic arts institution Brunner & Cie. A.-G., Zurich