Quarnei Hut

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Quarneihütte
SABB mountain hut
Quarnei Hut

Quarnei Hut

location Serravalle ; Canton Ticino , Switzerland
Geographical location: 721 723  /  148096 coordinates: 46 ° 28 '23.3 "  N , 9 ° 1' 25"  O ; CH1903:  721723  /  148096
Altitude 2107  m above sea level M.
Quarneihütte (Canton Ticino)
Quarnei Hut
owner Società Alpinistica Bassa Blenio (SABB)
Built 1998/1999
Construction type Mountain hut
accommodation 58 beds
Winter room 15  bearings
Web link Website of the section
Hut directory SAC

The Quarneihütte ( Italian Capanna Quarnei ) is a mountain hut of the Società Alpinistica Bassa Blenio (SABB). The hut is named after the Alpe di Quarnei ( 2046  m above sea level ), the highest alp in the Malvaglia valley.

description

The hut is located at an altitude of 2107  m southwest of the Rheinwaldhorn and has 58 beds in six rooms. It is located in the municipality of Serravalle at the end of the Malvaglia valley, a side valley east of the Blenio valley in the canton of Ticino . It is the starting point for numerous hikes and mountain tours. In 1998/1999 it was built with stones from an alpine hut on Alp Pozzo that was destroyed by an avalanche and larch wood from Alp Bolla .

Access

In summer, the Quarneihütte can be reached on hiking trails from Dandrio -Cusié ( 1666  m ) in 1½ hours, from Dagro ( 1367  m , Malvaglia Filovia – Dagro cable car ) in 3 hours and in winter from Mavaglia dam ( 913  m ) or from Dagro in 3½ hours Hours.

Quarneihütte in spring

Web links

Commons : Capanna Quarnei  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Malvaglia – Monte Dagro cable car. Retrieved September 1, 2017 .