The Wildhornhütte is a refuge of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) and is located on the Wildhorn massif in the western Bernese Alps . The hut is managed by the SAC Moléson section.
3-675: The hut is located at 2,303 m above sea level, at the north foot of the Wildhorn near the Iffigsee . The Wildhornhütte is intended as accommodation before the last stage of the Wildhorn ascent. Since 1878 there has been a modest refuge under overhanging rocks "by the Crooked Waters" that stuck to the rock like a swallow's nest. In 1899, the Moléson Section of the SAC built a detached wooden hut opposite
6-653: The Leiterli lift, via the Tungelpass . It can be reached from Sion via the Rawilpass . The hut is open from June to the end of October. Iffigsee Iffigsee is a lake near Lenk , in the canton of Bern , Switzerland . The lake is located in the Iffigtal , near Rawil Pass . To the south of the lake is the Wildhorn (3,248 metres). This article related to a lake in
9-493: The old club hut. The site was assigned free of charge by the landowner Wilhelm Hildebrand as an independent permanent building. After a fire, a new stone building was built in 1929, with 60–70 beds at the time. The hut was expanded in 1999, minorly renovated in 2014 and now has 96 beds, divided into 9 rooms. The Wildhornhütte can be reached in around 2.5 hours from Lenk via Iffigenalp or from Lauenen via Lauenensee in around 4.5 hours. Another approach from Lenk begins with
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