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Mountain hut

Obergestelenhütte

About this hut: Self-catering, unstaffed ski and holiday house in the Diemtigtal at the foot of the Niederhorn, source elevation1800m.

Path access notices

Notice: Summer vehicle access is described as far as Untergestelen parking at about1730m, via Oey-Diemtigen/Zwischenflüh/Meniggrund. Winter vehicle access is only described as far as Meniggrund parking. Obtain a summer driving permit or winter parking payment at the machine in Zwischenflüh. Source read 2026-10-26.

Approach choices

Shortest approach from the parking hairpin about1730m via roadforkP1801 then east to Obergestelen

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T1

Source reference time: 15 min

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

Aus dem Meniggrund

hiking · summer· SAC hiking T1

Source ascent: 15 min

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

Zwischenflüh Postbus–Meniggrund–Flüeschwand–Obergestelen

hiking · unspecified

Source reference time: 3 h–4 h

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

More source-described approaches (1)

Meniggrund seasonal snow-tour bus terminus–Flüeschwand–Obergestelen

unspecified · Grade unconfirmed · glacier assessment unknown

Source reference time: 2 h

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

Payment: Cash in the designated hut cashboxes or bank transfer within10days.

Source read 2026-10-26· Obergestelenhütte complete rules ↗

Notice: Summer vehicle access is described as far as Untergestelen parking at about1730m, via Oey-Diemtigen/Zwischenflüh/Meniggrund. Winter vehicle access is only described as far as Meniggrund parking. Obtain a summer driving permit or winter parking payment at the machine in Zwischenflüh.

Source read 2026-10-26· Obergestelenhütte complete home ↗

Booking method: Online reservation is required for using the hut, including day guests.

Source read 2026-10-26· Obergestelenhütte complete home ↗
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.