Täschhütte

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Täschhütte
SAC hut
Täschhütte from the west (2012)

Täschhütte from the west (2012)

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 coordinates: 46 ° 3 '5.7 "  N , 7 ° 49' 47.8"  O ; CH1903:  630 286  /  100082
Altitude 2701  m above sea level M.
Täschhütte (Canton of Valais)
Täschhütte
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.

Old hut with extension
Location of the hut in the middle of the Mischabel group

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

Web links

Commons : Täschhütte  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Panorama from the Täschhütte