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Mountain hut

Turtmannhütte SAC

CAS Prévôtoise hut above the head of the Turtmanntal, serving mountain walks and technical glacier tours; these uses need separate route assessments.

Heating: Wood stove out of service and use forbidden; no heating · Water: No water in or around hut in this unstaffed arrangement Source read 2026-10-25.

Approach choices

Von Gruben/Meiden via Turtmannsee

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T2

Source ascent: 3 h

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

Von Gruben/Meiden über Holustei - Kapellenweg

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T2

Source ascent: 3 h 15 min

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

Senntum parking Strassenweg

hiking · summer

Source reference time: 2 h

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

More source-described approaches (6)

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Gruben/Meiden via Turtmannsee normal route

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 3 h

Gruben/Meiden–west Turtmänna bank–Blüomatt–Senntum west bridge–reservoir road–material cableway–hut

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 3 h

Vom Skigebiet St-Luc Chandolin

ski touring · WS+ · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 4 h

Von Oberems

ski touring · WS+ · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 6 h

Von Jungen (St. Niklaus)

ski touring · ZS+ · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 6 h–7 h

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

Onward options

These are published route descriptions. Only a separately qualified mapped connection can be used for planning; proximity between huts does not establish a walking route.

Turtmann–Schöllijoch–Schölligletscher–Topali

hiking · Grade to confirm

Glacier travel described. Reference only; no qualified connection offered here.

Source reference time: 4 h

Source-described option

hiking · Grade to confirm

Glacier assessment unknown. Reference only; no qualified connection offered here.

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

Dogs: One dog per night by prior phone agreement, own box in drying room only

Payment: Cash only

Notice: Sleeping: Main hut duvets and required liner; attic special beds are not private double rooms

Source read 2026-10-25· Turtmann — owner operating, emergency-room and booking instructions ↗

Heating: Wood stove out of service and use forbidden; no heating

Water: No water in or around hut in this unstaffed arrangement

Source read 2026-10-25· Turtmann — owner operating, emergency-room and booking instructions ↗
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.