Lötschental, Bernese Alps, Canton of Valais Gerson Paulo Lötschental, Bernese Alps, Canton of Valais Gerson Paulo

Lötschenpasshütte – Alpine Pass Hut & Historic Crossing Base

The Lötschenpasshütte is a classic alpine hut located directly on the historic Lötschen Pass, a centuries-old crossing linking the Bernese Alps with the Valais via the Lötschental. Positioned in open, high-mountain terrain, it serves primarily as a stage hut for pass crossings and long-distance trekking, with additional relevance for ski touring in winter.

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Lötschental, Canton of Valais Gerson Paulo Lötschental, Canton of Valais Gerson Paulo

Lonza Biwak – Remote High-Alpine Bivouac & Emergency Shelter

The Lonza Biwak is a small, austere high-alpine bivouac situated in the upper reaches of the Lötschental, in the Canton of Valais. Intended strictly as an emergency and transit shelter, it supports experienced alpinists operating on long, committing routes in a remote mountain environment. Comfort is minimal; self-sufficiency and sound alpine judgment are essential.

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