Rosenlauibiwak
| Rosenlauibiwak SAC hut |
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| location | east of the Rosenlauigletscher , below the Dossenhütte ; Canton of Bern , Switzerland | |
| Mountain range | Bernese Alps | |
| Geographical location: | 655 787 / 167803 | |
| Altitude | 2330 m above sea level M. | |
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| owner | SAC - Oberaargau section | |
| Construction type | hut | |
| Development | 1973 | |
| Usual opening times | January to May, October to December, not attended | |
| accommodation | 0 beds, 11 camps | |
| Winter room | 11 bearings | |
| Web link | https://www.sac-oberaargau.ch/huetten/rosenlauibiwak.php | |
| Hut directory | SAC | |
The Rosenlauibiwak is a refuge of the Swiss Alpine Club Section Oberaargau in the Bernese Alps in the canton of Bern in Switzerland .
Location and operation
The hut is located east of the Rosenlauigletscher on the summer ascent to the Dossenhütte at 2330 m above sea level. M. , pressed against the rock on the edge of the scree slope. It is operated by the Oberaargau section of the Swiss Alpine Club, is not manned and is closed in summer.
history
The rust-red metal bivouac, built in 1973, is used by ski tourers on their way to the Wetterhorn and Rosenhorn area. It is the winter alternative to the Dossenhütte. The small accommodation has no light, no oven and no cooking facilities. Eleven mattresses, blankets and dishes are available.
Approach
From Rosenlaui (normal route) in 3 hours, 980 meters in altitude, difficulty level T4
Coming from Rosenlaui you can reach the Rosenlauibiwak on the approach to the Dossenhütte on the white-blue-white marked footpath in about 3 hours. Above the Rosenlaui glacier gorge , the path branches off from the approach to the Engelhornhütte . From an altitude of around 2150 m, the ascent is sometimes difficult and not without risk; the ascent from Rosenlauibiwak to Dossenhütte takes about 1.5 to 2 hours, although the distance as the crow flies is less than 700 meters.
summit
The bivouac is a good starting point for ski tours on the Rosenhorn ( 3688 m ) and the Wetterhorn ( 3690 m ).
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ Hut info Rosenlauibiwak , SAC Oberaargau section
- ↑ SAC Rosenlauibiwak