Burghütte
The place
Staffed cabin at 1,751 m in the Fieschertal (Valais). Thirty-two beds across four eight-bed rooms. Daily package at 85 CHF (adults) including a three-course dinner, overnight stay, breakfast, a one-liter trail tea and tourist tax. Several access routes: Fieschertal in 2 h (650 m elevation gain), Bellwald in 2 h 15 via a suspension bridge, Fiescheralp in 3 h 15 via the Märjelensee. Vehicle access by permit. Various climbing routes in the surrounding gneiss. Dogs kept outside, regional products favored.
Getting there
Several routes: Fieschertal 2 h (650 m gain), Bellwald 2 h 15 (suspension bridge), Fiescheralp 3 h 15 via Märjelensee.
The setting
Valais Fieschertal, climbable gneiss, alpine glacial terrain.

