Hotel Ofenhorn
The hotel was built 125 years ago for English visitors - Winston Churchill also stayed in the Binn Valley in 1897.
RestaurantHotelCafé
Binn - Binntalhütte - Binn
Hiking trail
This path is on the old mule-driver route through the Albrun pass, which connects Binntal with the italian valleys of Ossola.
More informations
If you're not out of breath when you arrive to the hut, you can reach the pass in 30 minutes - though even at the hut, you'll enjoy the beautiful view over the Bietschorn and the Nesthorn.
Season
June, July, August, September, OctoberRoute-information
- Length
- 21.10 km
- Altitude difference ascent
- 850 m
- Altitude difference descent
- 850 m
- Time required
- 3 hours 50 minutes
- Level technique
- Easy
- Level condition
- Easy
Arrival
- Starting point
- Binn (Altitude: 1400 m)
- Arrival by public transport
- Binn, Dorf Timetable SBB
- Destination
- Binn (Altitude: 1400 m)
- Arrival by public transport
- Binn, Dorf Timetable SBB
Possibilities for catering
Binn, Fäld, Brunnebiel, BinntalhütteContact
CAS Delémont2800 Delémont
Tel. +41 77 415 28 47
Binn - Binntalhütte - Binn
Binn - Binntalhütte - Binn
Mineral museum in Fäld
Private mineral museum owned by the crystal searcher André Gorsatt in the hamlet of Fäld at the mineral shop.
Museum / Exhibition
Bärgkristall Inn
Restaurant - Inn - Events - this triumvirate in the middle of the most remote permanently inhabited Walser settlement im Fäld in the valley of Binn (about 20 minutes with the car from Ernen).
RestaurantGuest house
SAC Binntalhut
The SAC Binntalhütte is situated at an altitude of 2275 m, 20 minutes from the Italian border. The hut has 50 places (dormitory), is open all year round and from June to September the hut is the guarded.
Group accommodationFarm restaurantAlpine hut and shelter