Glattalphütte

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Glattalphütte
SAC hut
Glattalphütte

Glattalphütte

Mountain range Schwyz Alps
Geographical location: 709 408  /  197 206 coordinates: 46 ° 55 '1 "  N , 8 ° 52' 30"  O ; CH1903:  seven hundred and nine thousand four hundred and eight  /  197 206
Altitude 1896  m above sea level M.
Glattalphütte (Canton Schwyz)
Glattalphütte
owner SAC myths
Built 1921
Construction type hut
Usual opening times June to September, partly also to October
accommodation 0 beds, 49  camps
Winter room 21  bearings
Web link www.glattalphuette.ch
Hut directory SAC

The Glattalphütte is a mountain hut owned by the Mythen section of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC).

Location and surroundings

It is located at 1896  m above sea level. M. on the Glattalp near the Glattalpsee in the Schwyz Alps in the canton of Schwyz above the village of Bisisthal in the municipality of Muotathal .

history

The hut was built in 1927 with 30 places and in 1971 it was enlarged by about half.

ways

Approach

Mountaineering

  • Ortstock , 2717  m above sea level M .: To the summit in three and a half hours.
  • Höch tower , 2666  m above sea level M .: From the Glattalphütte an alpine hike of difficulty T6 leads in four to five hours over the west ridge to the summit.

Transitions to other huts

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. SAC Club hut album 1928/1931 , 1937/1946 supplemented, graphic arts institution Brunner & Cie. A.-G., Zurich.
  2. a b Alois Draxler (Ed.): Alpenverein-Hütten Volume 3 Western Alps Switzerland Italy France, 2nd edition, 2005, Bergverlag Rother, Munich, ISBN 3-7633-8091-4 , page 76.
  3. Tour guide - peak Höch Turm. In: gipfelbuch.ch. Retrieved June 23, 2020 .