Mittellegi Hut
The Mittellegi Hut is a mountain hut in the Swiss Alps, located on the Mittellegi ridge of the Eiger above Grindelwald. It is the highest mountain hut in the canton of Bern.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0 fr.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eiger and Challifirn.
Eiger
Peak
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
The Eiger is a 3,967-metre mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, just north of the main watershed and border with Valais.
Eigerwand railway station
Railway station
Photo: Jackph, Public domain.
Eigerwand is a disused underground railway station in the municipality of Grindelwald in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is on the Jungfrau railway, which runs to the Jungfraujoch from Kleine Scheidegg. Eigerwand railway station is situated 1½ km west of Mittellegi Hut.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wengen and Lütschental.
Wengen
Photo: Nikolai Karaneschev, CC BY 3.0.
Wengen is an Alpine resort in the Bernese Highlands of Switzerland. It's at 1,274 m above sea level, reached by cog railway and with no vehicle access, on the route up towards the Eiger and Jungfrau.
Lütschental
Village
Photo: Thisisbossi, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Lütschental is a village and a municipality in the Interlaken-Oberhasli administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Lütschental is situated 8 km northwest of Mittellegi Hut.
Lauterbrunnen
Lauterbrunnen is a village in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, with a population of 2290 in 2018. It lies in a dramatic sheer-sided U-shaped valley, with scores of waterfalls - its name means "clear springs" but is often rendered as "loud springs" for their roar in spate.
Mittellegi Hut
- Type: Mountain hut
- Also known as: “Mittellegihuette”
- Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
- Location: Grindelwald, Interlaken-Oberhasli, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.58339° or 46° 35′ 0″ northLongitude
8.02255° or 8° 1′ 21″ eastElevation
3,355 metres (11,007 feet)Operator
Grindelwalder BergführervereinOpen location code
8FRCH2MF+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 376355126OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hut
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Japanese—“Mittellegi Hut” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “refugi Mittellegi”
- Catalan: “Refugi Mittellegi”
- French: “Mittellegi Hut”
- German: “Mittellegihütte”
- Japanese: “山小屋”
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