Täschhütte
Täschhütte SAC hut |
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Täschhütte from the west (2012) |
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location | 1 ¼ hour walking time above Täschalp / Ottawan; Canton of Valais , Switzerland ; Valley location: Täsch | |
Mountain range | Valais Alps , Mischabel | |
Geographical location: | 630 286 / 100082 | |
Altitude | 2701 m above sea level M. | |
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owner | SAC Uto , Zurich, operator: Schmid Renata | |
Built | 1945, expansion 2007/2008 | |
Construction type | Hut; Quarry stone | |
Usual opening times | Mid-June to the end of September, April-May | |
accommodation | 80 beds | |
Winter room | 10 bearings | |
Web link | Täschhütte | |
Hut directory | SAC |
The Täschhütte is a mountain hut in the Swiss Alps . It is located at 2701 m in the middle of the four-thousand-meter peaks of the Mischabel group on the Rinderberg, at the foot of the Alphubel -Rotgrat and above the Täschalp and the valley community of Täsch . The hut is owned by the Uto section in Zurich of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC).
history
The Täschhütte was built in 1945 with 40 seats as the last of seven huts in the Uto section made of quarry stone and expanded in 1974 according to plans by Jakob Eschenmoser . In 2007/08 there was an expansion to 78 beds (rooms, storage rooms and showers).
The location of the hut allows a panoramic view from the Monte Rosa massif in the south to the Weisshorn and Zinalrothorn in the west.
Ascent
- Täsch - Täschalp / Ottawan (by car or taxi) - Täschhütte, walking time: from Täschalp 1 ¼ hours, from Täsch 3 hours.
- Zermatt - Sunnegga - Täschalp / Ottawan - Täschhütte ( Europaweg ), walking time: 3 ½ hours.
Mountain hikes
- Täschhütte - Fluh- / Pfulwepass 3155 m - (Pfulwegipfel 3314 m ) - Bergrestaurant Fluhalp (Zermatt) (T3, 5½ hours)
- Täschhütte - Täschalp - Tufternalp - Zermatt (4 hours)
- Täschhütte - Täschalp (Europaweg) - Europahütte (3 ½ hours)
- Täschhütte - Weingartensee (2 hours) - Täsch (5 hours)
- Täschhütte - Alphubel glacier / lake (2 hours)
Mountaineering and glacier tours
- Crossings Täschhütte - Allalinpass - Britanniahütte ( Saas Fee )
- Täschhütte - Alphubeljoch - Längflue (Saas Fee)
- The Täschhütte is the starting point for the 4000m peaks: Allalinhorn , Alphubel, Dom , Rimpfischhorn , Strahlhorn , Täschhorn .