Salbitschiyen bivouac
| Salbitschijenbiwak SAC hut |
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 Salbitschijen bivouac with the Dammakette and Dammaglacier |
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| Mountain range | Uri Alps | |
| Geographical location: | 683 020 / 170011 | |
| Altitude | 2400 m above sea level M. | |
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| owner | SAC Myths Section | |
| Construction type | hut | |
| Development | 1968 | |
| Usual opening times | all year round, not manned | |
| accommodation | 0 beds, 10 camps | |
| Winter room | 10 bearings | |
| Web link | https://sac-mythen.ch/index.php/sektion/unsere-huetten/salbitschijenbiwak | |
| Hut directory | SAC | |
The Salbitschijenbiwak is a refuge of the Swiss Alpine Club Mythen section in the Uri Alps in the canton of Uri in Switzerland .
Location and operation
The bivouac is at the southwest foot of the Salbitschijen at 2400 m above sea level. M. . It is operated by the Myths section of the Swiss Alpine Club and is not manned.
history
The simple, small accommodation, built in 1968, is built exclusively for self-catering, in midsummer and autumn you also need to bring water. Gas cooker and dishes are available. It offers a view of the glaciated Dammakette and the Sustenhorn .
Since the Salbitbrücke suspension bridge was put into operation in 2010, access from the Salbithütte has been the safer and more convenient way to get to the Salbitschijenbiwak. This avoids the shorter, steep and rockfall-prone ascent through the Spicherribichelen.
Approaches
- From Göschenertal, Ulmi (Salbit post office) 1195 m above sea level. M. or Grit (parking lot) 1195 m above sea level. M. over Regliberg 1680 m above sea level. M. to Salbithütte 2105 m above sea level. M. over the Salbitbrücke (normal route) in 3 ½ to 4 hours, 1250 meters in altitude, level of difficulty T3. Postbus operation in the summer months (reservation required)
- From the Voralp curve through the Spicherribichelen in 2 ½ hours, 1000 meters in altitude, T5.
Alpine climbing
- Salbitschijen 2985 m above sea level M.
- Salbitschijen west ridge 2840 m above sea level M. , 35 pitches of demanding ridge climbing, is considered one of the most beautiful of its kind in the Alpine region