Mountain Hut
Kistenpasshütte SAC
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Description
Like an eagle's nest, the Kistenpass hut at 2714 m above sea level sticks to the rock and offers a breathtaking view down to the Limmernstausee and a fabulous view of Selbstsanft, Bifertenstock, Tödi and the Kaiserstock (SZ).
Accessibility from Linthal:
From Linthal to Tierfed (approx. 6 km from Linthal GL train station) you can get there by car (parking spaces available) or by taxi. From Tierfed, the cable car takes you to the Chalchtrittli mountain station. From Chalchtrittli - Muttseehütte (newly developed path) - Kistenpasshütte approx. 4 hours (from the mountain station).
Accessibility from Brigels:
From Brigels Tavanasa railway station, then take the post bus to Brigels (Breil). The hike from Brigels - Kistenpass - Kistenpasshütte takes about 5 hours. From Brigels, you can take the chairlift to Crest Falla (www.brigels-bergbahnen.ch/betriebszeiten) or take the taxi Mario (www.taximario.ch/) 081 841 22 22 to Alp Quader. This shortens the path somewhat.
Taxi to Tierfed
Taxi Edy Keller: 079 431 66 66
Opening hours
The Kistenpass hut is in hibernation.
Due to renovation work, the Kistenpasshütte will remain completely CLOSED during the 2025 season.
The opening hours for the 2026 season will follow.
Contact
Kistenpasshütte SAC
8783 Linthal
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