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Lidernenhütte SAC

About this hut: Ten-minute upper-cableway approach differs from longer valley/ridge walks; winter visitors travel in unsecured terrain.

Notice: Current displayed notice says the hut is unstaffed and cableway partly operating; winter-room reservation required. Check actual cableway operation with provider. Source read 2026-10-24.

Notice: Summer 2027 opening advertised for Friday 21 May; no summer end date supplied. Source read 2026-10-24.

Path access notices

winter open terrain
Notice: Snowshoe visitors are explicitly in open terrain: no prepared or secured trails. General sign/category explanations on the activity page do not assign T4 to all named summit routes or assess present avalanche conditions. Source read 2026-10-24.

Approach choices

Mit der Seilbahn

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T1

Source ascent: 15 min

Glacier assessment not confirmed. A source description does not establish current path access.

Vom Chäppeliberg

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T2

Source ascent: 1 h 30 min

Glacier assessment not confirmed. A source description does not establish current path access.

Vom Stoos

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T2

Source ascent: 4 h

Glacier assessment not confirmed. A source description does not establish current path access.

More source-described approaches (13)

Von Eggberge über Hagelstock

hiking · T2 · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 3 h 30 min

Von Muotathal über Höchi

hiking · T2 · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 4 h

Von Ruogig über Schön Chulm

hiking · T2 · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 3 h–3 h 30 min

Chäppeliberg parking via Proholz

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 1 h 30 min

Muotathal via Hellberg/Höchi

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 4 h

Stoos via described hut approach

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 4 h

Spilau-Gitschen upper cableway station via described hut approach

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 10 min

Sisikon via described hut approach

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 4 h

Eggberge via Fleschsee/Spilauersee

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 3 h 30 min

Flüelen via Rophaien ridge

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Requirements: Experienced, fit and sure-footed walkers; no time/grade supplied.

Chäppeliberg parking via Höchi

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 2 h

Von Chäppeliberg (Riemenstaldner Tal)

ski touring · WS+ · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 1 h–1 h 30 min

Von Muotathal

ski touring · ZS- · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 4 h–4 h 30 min

Original grade scales are retained. Mountain hiking, mountaineering and ski touring grades describe different skills. Times belong to their published direction and variant.

Opening & staying

Confirm your dates and reservation with the hut. Published opening periods and usual month patterns do not show available beds or current path conditions.

Hut opening & reservation information ↗
Dated notices, services & travel

Published staffed period: 2026-12-18–2026-12-20 · ski touring · winter

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — visible unstaffed notice and exact winter-opening plans ↗

Notice: Current displayed notice says the hut is unstaffed and cableway partly operating; winter-room reservation required. Check actual cableway operation with provider.

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — visible unstaffed notice and exact winter-opening plans ↗

Notice: Snowshoe visitors are explicitly in open terrain: no prepared or secured trails. General sign/category explanations on the activity page do not assign T4 to all named summit routes or assess present avalanche conditions.

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — winter terrain and ungraded activity/journey leads ↗

Booking method: Reservation mandatory for staffed stays and winter room. Waitlist enrolment is not a confirmed bed.

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — eighty-five staffed and twenty-seven winter places ↗

Bedding: Duvets/pillows; liner obligatory, rental/purchase available.

Dogs: No dining/sleeping/shoe/drying-room entry; leashed terrace only.

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — eighty-five staffed and twenty-seven winter places ↗

Published staffed period: 2026-12-26–2027-03-29 · ski touring · winter_spring

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — visible unstaffed notice and exact winter-opening plans ↗

Unstaffed room: Sleeping places: 27 · Facilities: Duvets/pillows, wood stove with two cooking plates, cookware and running water described; bring food. · Payment: Cash or Twint; small self-service drink kiosk.

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — eighty-five staffed and twenty-seven winter places ↗

Published staffed period: 2026-12-11–2026-12-13 · ski touring · winter

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — visible unstaffed notice and exact winter-opening plans ↗

Gateway: Riemenstalden Chäppeliberg / Spilau-Gitschen cableway

Notice: Published parking CHF 5/day, limited buses and taxi on request. Muotathal, Stoos and Eggberge have better public-transport options. Cableway upper station is 10 minutes from hut; check actual operation.

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — distinct timed access choices and localized support leads ↗

Notice: Summer 2027 opening advertised for Friday 21 May; no summer end date supplied.

Source read 2026-10-24· Lidernen — visible unstaffed notice and exact winter-opening plans ↗
Sources & what has been checked

Association profile: complete. Operator notices: complete. These checks do not rate the paths around the hut.

Location: OpenStreetMap. Source facts and map locations retain their own provenance.