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Lenk - Iffigenalp - Wildhornhütte SAC (Normal route) Wildhornhütte SAC 2303 m

  • Difficulty
    T2
  • Ascent
    5 h, 1200 m

Normal route to the Wildhornhütte

Shorter if you drive or take the bus to Iffigenalp.

Route description

Lenk - Lenkersee - Iffigenalp
From Lenk train station, follow the road to the Lenkersee and continue to Ey (P. 1078). Cross the bridge and turn right to follow the well-marked hiking trail via Teufebode, Färiche and Langersite to the Iffigfal (waterfall). Oovercome the steep step to the right (W) of the waterfall, the follow the road, or footpath beside it, along to Iffigenalp. In the summer season, this section can be covered by bus or car, shortening the ascent by 2.5 hrs.
Iffigenalp - Iffigsee - Wildhornhütte
From Iffigenalp (1584 m), first follow the road along to Alp Groppi, then climb up the mountain path to Egge (the broad grassy ridge). The path leads gently (NE) of the Iffigsee. Soon after, bear round to the south via Sandbode and straight along the valley floor to reach the Wildhorn hut.

Additional information

Departure point

Lenk im Simmental (1068 m)

Endbahnhof der MOB-Linie Zweisimmen – Lenk i.S.

Time

If you start at Iffigenalp the route is shortened by 2.5 hrs.

Waypoints

Iffigenalp (1584 m)

Author

Bernhard Senn

Bernhard Senn is a physiotherapist specializing in workplace ergonomics and workplace health promotion. Bernhard has been an SAC author since 2013 and will often be found 'out and about' in the mountains; whether with rock gear, skis, mountain bike or paraglider.

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