Hut quartet hike
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Description
The "hut quartet" is a possible circular hike that takes you past 4 huts within 4 days. These include the SAC huts in Glarus South: Fridolin Hut, Grünhorn Hut, Planura Hut and Clariden Hut. In addition to the huts, there is also much to discover in the surrounding area.
1st day:
Tierfehd (alp taxi to Hintersand) - Fridolin Hut SAC, 2 hrs, T3
Experience: cooling off in the small mountain lake.
Visit the Grünhorn Hut (oldest SAC hut)
2nd day:
Fridolin Hut - Ochsenstock - Obersand - Planura Hut SAC, 5 hrs, T4
To discover: dinosaur tracks on the hut trail
Planura Hut is the highest hut in the Swiss Eastern Alps. Next to it is Europe's largest wind hollow.
3rd day:
Planura Hut - Obersand - Beggilücke - Clariden Hut SAC, 5 hrs, T4
To observe: sunrise high above Glarus South
4th day:
Clariden Hut - Fisetengrat - Urnerboden (cable car), 3 hrs, T3