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The Dom Hut ( German : Domhütte ) is a mountain hut of the Swiss Alpine Club , located above Randa in the canton of Valais . The hut lies on the western sloped of the Dom , at a height of 2,940 m above sea level, near the bottom of the Festigletscher glacier in the Pennine Alps .

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3-648: The Dom Hut is mainly used as the starting point of the normal route of the Dom. A trail leads to the hut from Randa, crossing the Europaweg near the Europa Hut , and climbs further to the Festigletscher (3,200 m). [REDACTED] Media related to Domhütte at Wikimedia Commons 46°06′10.2″N 7°49′03.4″E  /  46.102833°N 7.817611°E  / 46.102833; 7.817611 This Valais location article

6-719: Is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Europa Hut The Europa Hut ( German : Europahütte ) is a mountain hut located in the Mattertal above Randa in the Mischabel range at 2,265 m, owned by the Swiss Alpine Club . It lies on the Grächen - Zermatt high trail, called Europaweg (also part of the Monte Rosa Tour ). From the hut a trail leads to the Dom Hut , on

9-563: The normal route to the Dom . The Europaweg is badly affected by unstable terrain; the entire path is prone to rockfalls and sections are sometimes closed. The section between the Europahütte and Zermatt reopened on 4 July 2010 with the construction of a 230-metre suspension bridge over the Grabengufer ravine, but this has since been closed due to the risk of falling rocks. A new bridge has now replaced

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