Fletschhorn Hut
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| Fletschhorn Hut Bivouac des Pères au Simplon (fr)
Studentenhütte Fletschhorn (de) | ||
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| General | ||
| Elevation | 3,040 m9,973.753 ft 1.889 miles | |
| Type | SAC-CAS | |
| Location | ||
| Location | Valais, Switzerland | |
| Range | Pennine Alps | |
| Massif | Weissmies Group | |
| Coordinates | ||
| DMS Coor. | 46°11´36"N, 7°58´40"E | |
| Swiss Coor. | 641621 / 115906 | |
| Links | Topographic Detail | |
| Nearby Features | ||
| 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) | |
| (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 | ||
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[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).
[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
