Trifthütte (2520 m.a.s.l.)

All ascents to the Trifthütte are long, strenuous and alpine. Climbing experience, endurance and glacier equipment are absolutely necessary.

Ascent / descent
A) Normal route from Guttannen. Difficulty ZS
- Ascent / descent: 2120m | Counter ascent on descent: 658m
- Starting altitude: 1057 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 2519 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 1047 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 2658 m.ü.M.
- Time required ascent: 8¾ h | Distance: 11 km
- Places on the route: Guttannen - Sunnsyten - Furtwangsattel

Ascent / descent
B) from Windegghütte. Difficulty ZS
- Ascent / descent: 999m | Counter ascent on descent: 364m
- Starting altitude: 1884 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 2519 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 1884 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 2658 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 4½ h | Distance: 6.1 km
- Places on the route: Windegghütten SAC - Windegg (Gadmen - BE)

Other options (without track)

Access / Departure
D) from Gelmerhütte. Difficulty ZS
- Ascent / descent: 888m | Counter ascent on descent: 781m
- Starting altitude: 2412 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 2519 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 2412 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 3208 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 5 h | Distance: 7.9 km
- Places on the route: Diechterlimi

Other options (without track)

Ascent / descent
F) from Belvédère. Difficulty WS
- Ascent / descent: 928m | Counter ascent on descent: 678m
- Starting altitude: 2269 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 2519 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 2246 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 3078 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 5½ h | Distance: 13.3 km
- Places on the route: Undri Triftlimi

Other options (without track)

Ascent / descent
G) from Grimselpass. Difficulty WS
- Ascent / descent: 1173m | Counter ascent on descent: 819m
- Start altitude: 2165 m.a.s.l. | Finish altitude: 2519 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 2161 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 3064 m.a.s.l.
- Time required ascent: 6¾ h | Distance: 15.9 km
- Places on the route: Undri Triftlimi

Other options (without track)

Descent
C) from Tierberglihütte. Difficulty Z
- Descent: 1481m | Counter ascent on descent: 1205m
- Starting altitude: 2795 m.a.s.l. | Finishing altitude: 2519 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 1759 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 2975 m.a.s.l.
- Time required for descent: 3¾ h | Distance: 10.1 km
- Places along the route: Tierberglihütte SAC - Tierberglücke - Trifthütte SAC

Other options (without track)

Descent
E) from A.Heim Hütte. Difficulty ZS
- Downhill: 1201m | Counter ascent on downhill: 1178m
- Starting altitude: 2542 m.a.s.l. | Finish altitude: 2519 m.a.s.l.
- Lowest point: 2422 m.a.s.l. | Highest point: 3329 m.a.s.l.
- Time required downhill: 4½ h | Distance: 13.6 km
- Places along the route: Albert Heim Hütte SAC - Nördlicher Tiefensattel - Undri Triftlimi