Wildhornhütte
The Wildhornhütte is a refuge of the Swiss Alpine Club and is located on the Wildhorn massif in the western Bernese Alps. The hut is managed by the SAC Moléson section.Photo: Testexperte, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Opening hours: January—February closed and October—December closed
- Email: info@wildhornhuette.ch
- Type: Mountain hut
- Description: mountain hut
- Address: 203a, Wildhornhütte, Lenk im Simmental, 3775
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schnidehorn and Niesehorn.
Schnidehorn
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Schnidehorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Bern and Valais. It lies in the massif of the Wildhorn, west of the Rawil Pass.
Niesehorn
Peak
Photo: BrainEEack, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Niesehorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located south of Lauenen and Lenk in the Bernese Oberland. It lies north of the Wildhorn, on the chain between the valleys of Saanen and Simmental.
Schnidejoch, archaeological site
Mountain saddle
Photo: Dbachmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schnidejoch, archaeological site is a mountain saddle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anzère and Gsteig bei Gstaad.
Anzère
Village
Photo: Jo in Riederalp, Public domain.
Sion is the capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here. Anzère is situated 9 km south of Wildhornhütte.
Gsteig bei Gstaad
Village
Photo: chrn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gsteig bei Gstaad is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Gsteig was formerly known by the French name of Châtelet. Gsteig bei Gstaad is situated 9 km west of Wildhornhütte.
Lenk im Simmental
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lenk im Simmental is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Lenk im Simmental is situated 9 km northeast of Wildhornhütte.
Wildhornhütte
- Categories: tourism, accommodation, and building
- Location: Ayent, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.37922° or 46° 22′ 45″ northLongitude
7.388° or 7° 23′ 17″ eastElevation
2,303 metres (7,556 feet)Operator
SACOpen location code
8FR999HQ+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 7982402149OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=alpine_hutWikidata ID
Q1252733
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Wildhornhütte” goes by many names.
- French: “Cabane du Wildhorn”
- German: “Wildhornhütte”
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