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Gleckstein Hut Glecksteinhütte (de)
Gleckstein Hut
General
Elevation	2,317 m7,601.706 ft 1.44 miles
Type	SAC-CAS
Location	Berne (canton), Switzerland
Range	Bernese Alps
Massif	Wetterhorn Group
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Coordinates
DMS Coor.	46°37´34"N, 8°5´51"E
Swiss Coor.	650391 / 163969
Links	Topographic Detail Coordinates Information
Nearby Features
Chrinnenhorn, Groächta, Hick, Klein Schreckhorn, Lauteraarsattel, Mittelhorn, Mättenberg, Scheideggwetterhorn, Wetterhorn, Wetterhorn Group
Alpinist's Info
Base(s)	Grindelwald
Summit(s)	Wetterhorn
Topo. Map	SLK 1229: Grindelwald
Approach Difficulty	T3
Hut Info
Places	32
Guarded	20/06 - 15/10
Catering	Drinks and Food
Tel.	0041 (0)33 853 11 40 (hut) 0041 (0)33 853 25 00 (warden)
E-mail	info@gleckstein.ch
Website	http://www.gleckstein.ch/
Map
Gleckstein Hut

Contents 1 General information 2 History 3 Accomodation 4 Approach Routes 5 Crossings 6 Ascents 7 Additional photos 8 External links

[edit] General information

The Gleckstein Hut (German: Glecksteinhütte) at 2,317 m is located on the SW side of the Wetterhorn on a rockspur that ovelooks the Oberer Grindelwald glacier. The walk up to the hut offers nice views of the Eiger and the Schreckhorn Group

[edit] History

[edit] Accomodation

The hut 74 places and 16 sleepingplaces in 4-bed rooms. In winter there are 32 places available.

[edit] Approach Routes

• Interlaken - Grindelwald - Hotel Wetterhorn, via P.1590, Ischpfad and Engi in 3.5 h to the hut.(in 2.5 when you take the postbus to stop Glecksteinweg Im undren Loichbiel.

[edit] Crossings

• Roseneck - Rosenlaui Glacier - Dossen Hut
• Roseneck - Gauli Glacier - Gauli Hut
• Lauteraarsattel - Lauteraar Hut
• Gwächtenjoch - Schreckhorn Hut

[edit] Ascents

• Wetterhorn 3,701 m
• Mittelhorn
• Rosenhorn
• Bärglistock 3,656 m
• Ankenbälli
• Gwächta
• Schreckhorn 4,076 m
• Nässihorn

[edit] Additional photos

[edit] External links

• Official website (German)