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Wildhornhütte SAC

SAC Moléson hut above Iffigsee at the foot of Wildhorn, in the Gelten–Iffigen nature reserve above Lenk.

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Reported status: Hut closed; winter room closed Source read 2026-10-25.

Approach choices

Lenk - Iffigenalp - Wildhornhütte SAC

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T2

Source ascent: 5 h

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

Betelberg - Stübleni - Tungelpass

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T3

Source ascent: 3 h

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

Von Lauenen über Chüetungel und den Hängstesprung

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T3

Source ascent: 3 h 30 min

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

More source-described approaches (3)

Iffigenalp–Iffigtal–Iffigsee–Wildhornhütte

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 2 h 30 min

hiking · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Von Iffigenalp

ski touring · L · glacier assessment unknown

Source ascent: 2 h 30 min–5 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.

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: No dining/sleeping rooms; wood shed only, leash required

Payment: CHF cash or EC/debit cards requested; not a general credit-card promise

Notice: Emergency cover: Wood shed and toilet described as between-season emergency access; rest locked. Current winter room closed.

Water: Surface water boiled by operator; bottled drinking water sold when operating, no showers

Source read 2026-10-25· Wildhorn — required reservations, payments and emergency shelter distinction ↗

Reported status: Hut closed; winter room closed

Source read 2026-10-25· Wildhorn — current closure, winter-room closure and dated seasons ↗

Published staffed period: 2027-02-20–2027-04-17 · ski touring · winter

Source read 2026-10-25· Wildhorn — current closure, winter-room closure and dated seasons ↗

Notice: Sleeping: Duvets and pillows, liner required

Water: Cold washing water in main season; no running water winter/spring, snow melted

Source read 2026-10-25· Wildhorn — main-hut rooms and seasonal water limits ↗
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.