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Fletschhorn Hut Bivouac des Pères au Simplon (fr) Studentenhütte Fletschhorn (de)
The Fletschhorn Hut
General
Elevation	3,040 m9,973.753 ft 1.889 miles
Type	SAC-CAS
Location	Valais, Switzerland
Range	Pennine Alps
Massif	Weissmies Group
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Coordinates
DMS Coor.	46°11´36"N, 7°58´40"E
Swiss Coor.	641621 / 115906
Links	Topographic Detail Coordinates Information
Nearby Features
Fletschhorn, Fletschhorn Bivouac, Senggchuppa
Alpinist's Info
Base(s)	Saas Balen
Summit(s)	Böshorn, Fletschhorn, Gamserchopf, Lagginhorn, Sengchuppa
Topo. Map	SLK 1309: Simplon
Approach Difficulty	W2
Hut Info
Places	6
Guarded	always unguarded
Catering	No drinks and No food
Tel.	0041 (0)27 946 19 69 (info) 0041 (0)27 948 10 10 (info)
E-mail	(reservations) werner.schweizer@gmx.ch (info) rinaldokreuzer@rhone.ch (reservations) werner.schweizer@gmx.ch (info)
Website	http://www.sac-saas.ch/huetten/fletschhornhuette.html
Map
Fletschhorn Hut

Contents 1 General information 2 Accommodation 3 Approach route 4 Ascents 5 Crossings

[edit] General information

The Fletschhorn Hut (French: Bivouac des Pères au Simplon; German: Studentenhütte) is a bivouac above Saas Balen in the Pennine Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It's a SAC-hut situated NE of Sengchuppa and the hut chef is Rinaldo Kreuzer (Tel: 0041 (0)27 946 19 69 or 0041 (0)27 948 10 10).

The hut was renovated and expanded in 2011.

[edit] Accommodation

6 places

Kitchen utensils and wood available; no gas.

[edit] Approach route

• From Saas Balen via Siwiboden, (5-6h)
• From Gspon via Siwiboden, (5-6h)
• From Kreuzboden via Siwiboden (6h)
• From Nideralp: Wisse Bode - Sirwaltesattel

[edit] Ascents

• Sengchuppa (3,606 m)
• Böshorn
• Fletschhorn (3,996 m)
• Lagginhorn
• Gamserchopf

[edit] Crossings

• Siwiboden - Weissmies Hut
• Nideralp