Moiry Hut
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Moiry Hut Cabane de Moiry (fr)
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General | |
Elevation | 2,825 m9,268.373 ft 1.755 miles |
Type | SAC-CAS |
Location | Valais, Switzerland |
Range | Pennine Alps |
Massif | Dent Blanche Group |
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Coordinates | |
DMS Coor. | 46°5´26"N, 7°35´43"E |
Swiss Coor. | 612130 / 104380 |
Links | Topographic Detail |
Nearby Features | |
Petit Mountet Hut | |
Alpinist's Info | |
Base(s) | Grimentz (Anniviers) |
Summit(s) | Aguilles de la Lé en Pigne de la Lé, Grand Cornier, Pointe de Bricola, Pointe de Moiry, Pointes de Mourty, Tsa de l'Ano and Couronne de Bréona |
Topo. Map | SLK 1327: Evolène |
Approach Difficulty | W2 |
Hut Info | |
Places | 96 |
Guarded | 01/07 - 30/09 |
Catering | Drinks and Food |
Tel. | +41 27 475 45 34 (hut) |
cabane@cabane-moiry.ch | |
Website | www.cabane-de-moiry.ch |
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[edit] General Information
The Moiry Hut (2,825 m9,268.373 ft
1.755 miles) (French: Cabane de Moiry) is a mountain hut located between the Moiry Glacier and the Aiguilles de la Lé, south of Grimentz, Anniviers Valley, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is owned by the Swiss Alpine Club, Montreux section.
Since summer 2010, a new building was added and the 90 years-old hut was renovated. The new building has 8 small four beds dormitories (extra charge) with glacier view.
[edit] Accommodation
In summer there are 96 beds. The winterroom has 28 places. Classics mountain hut dormitories, from 8 to 14 places, with nordic duvets. 8 small four bed rooms placed in the new building. This solution, more comfortable, requires an extra charge of 5.- CHF.
You can ask for warm shower, if water permitted.
A silk or cotton night sheet is asked by the Alpine Club for hygiene reasons. In case of missing, hiring (10.-) or buying is possible at the hut.
Category | CHF/night | Half pension | Tax |
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SAC Member | 21 | 40.50 | 2.50 |
SAC Member 18-22 | 13 | 40.50 | 2.50 |
SAC Member 13-17 | 13 | 35.75 | 1.25 |
SAC Member 6-12 | 13 | 35.75 | 1.25 |
Non Member 18+ | 18 | 40.50 | 2.50 |
Non Member 13-17 | 18 | 35.75 | 1.25 |
Non Member 6-12 | 18 | 30.75 | 1.25 |
Up to 6 years | 0 | 10 | 0 |
Guides UIAGM | 0 | 40.50 | 0 |
[edit] Approach Route
- From Grimentz:
- Walk or take the bus to the end of the Moiry Road.
The hut can be reached in one and half hour walking from the end of Moiry road (2350m). Go E and then SE. The path is steep at some sections, snow can cover some part of the trail late in the season, sometimes until the end of July or mid-August.
- A more adventurous route is the path east of the Moiry Lake, around the 2500m line. This path merges with the other route at pt. 2522
[edit] Ascents
- Aiguilles de la Lé ()
- Pigne de la Lé ()
- Grand Cornier ()
- Pointes de Moiry ()
- Pointe de Bricola ()
- Pointes de Mourti ()
- Tsa de l'Ano ()
- Couronne de Bréona ()