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Bordierhütte SAC: Depuis Gasenried
From Grachen or Gasenried through the forest on the right side of the river. The path then crosses to the left bank of the Ried glacier and goes up the Alpja valley. At 2760m reach the glacier and cross it (When the warden is present the glacier crossing is well marked and easy) then climb up to the hut (ladders and ropes) 4:30h from Grachen 4h from Gasenried
The closest ski resort is Saas-Grund
,
5 km away.
- Difficulty: S3 - Medium (<35°)
- Danger/Exposure: E1 - Low
- Time: 06:00 hours
- Total climb: 1230 m
- Total elevation drop: 1230 m
- Highest altitude: 2886 m
- Lowest altitude: 1659 m
- Extra gear: None
- Lift access: No