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Weisshornhütte SAC – Classic High-Alpine Hut & Weisshorn Summit Base

The Weisshornhütte SAC is the historic and most direct base hut for ascents of the Weisshorn (4,506 m)—often regarded as one of the Alps’ most beautiful and demanding 4,000-metre peaks. Perched high above the valleys on a rocky spur, the hut offers a traditional, serious alpine atmosphere and serves experienced alpinists targeting the Weisshorn and surrounding objectives.

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Turtmannhütte SAC – High-Alpine Hut & Turtmann Glacier Traverse Base

The Turtmannhütte SAC is a remote high-alpine hut situated above the Turtmanngletscher, between the Turtmann Valley and the upper reaches of the Val d’Anniviers. Isolated from lift infrastructure and surrounded by glaciers and 4,000-metre peaks, it functions primarily as a traverse and summit base for experienced alpinists and ski tourers.

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Rothornhütte SAC – High-Alpine Hut & Rothorn Summit Base

The Rothornhütte SAC is a classic high-alpine hut set above Zinal, in the Val d’Anniviers, beneath the dramatic peaks of the Weisshorn massif. It is best known as the primary base for ascents of the Zinalrothorn (4,221 m) and for demanding alpine routes in the surrounding granite terrain.

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Refuge-Igloo des Pantalons Blancs – High-Alpine Refuge & Glacier Traverse Base

The Refuge-Igloo des Pantalons Blancs is a small, remote high-alpine refuge located above the Val d’Anniviers, in the heart of heavily glaciated terrain near the Pantalons Blancs Glacier. Known for its austere setting and functional design, it serves primarily as a transit and safety shelter for experienced alpinists undertaking long glacier traverses and demanding alpine routes.

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