Capanna Grossalp (1906 m) in Switzerland – Via-Vallemaggia mountain hut
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Via-Vallemaggia · Ticino

Capanna Grossalp

1906 m · Ticino (Switzerland) · UTOE Locarno
Bookable online Via-Vallemaggia 10 beds
Capanna Grossalp
Altitude
1906 m
Beds
10
Association
Via-Vallemaggia
Region
Ticino, Switzerland
Season
open from 13 Oct 2026
Max. nights
20
Coordinates
Current availability – free beds by date
Number in cell = free beds many (4+) few (1–3) fully booked closed
Next 14 nights
  • 13 Oct 20264 free
  • 14 Oct 20263 free
  • 15 Oct 20264 free
  • 16 Oct 20264 free
  • 17 Oct 20264 free
  • 18 Oct 20264 free
  • 19 Oct 20264 free
  • 20 Oct 20264 free
  • 21 Oct 20264 free
  • 22 Oct 20264 free
  • 23 Oct 20264 free
  • 24 Oct 20264 free
  • 25 Oct 20264 free
  • 26 Oct 20264 free
As of 13 Oct 2026 · free beds from the official reservation system. The calendar below loads live availability in your browser.

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Hut team & contact
UTOE Locarno
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Capanna Grossalp is a mountain hut at 1906 m in Switzerland. It offers 10 beds in 1 category (Capanna non custodita). The hut is managed by UTOE Locarno. Overnight stays can be booked online – see the current availability by date above. It lies in the Ticino region and on 1 multi-day tour in our planner: Via Alta Vallemaggia.

Bed categories

CategoryBeds
Dormitorio · Dorm0
Capanna non custodita · Capa4
Categories and beds according to the official reservation system. Prices per night vary by hut, so check the booking system.

Hut info & team

Original hut text (taken verbatim)
Le refuge Grossalp est à nouveau ouvert du 1er août 2026 au 6 septembre 2026, avec une capacité d'accueil de 10 personnes. Du 7 septembre 2026 au 31 octobre 2026, le bivouac (adjacent au refuge) sera ouvert sans gardien, avec une capacité d'accueil de 4 personnes. Le bivouac est équipé d'électricité et d'eau, mais ne dispose d'aucun système de chauffage. À partir du 1er novembre 2026, le refuge sera entièrement opérationnel et ouvert toute l'année, et disposera de 16 couchages.

Routes via the Capanna Grossalp

Multi-day routes where this hut is one of the stages.

Via Alta Vallemaggia
Stage 10 expert
Via Alta Vallemaggia
14 days 200 km 16000 hm
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What to pack

Sleeping bag liner
Sleeping bag liner
Required in huts
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Hiking boots
Hiking boots
Ankle-high, for multi-day treks
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Waterproof jacket
Waterproof jacket
Hardshell, 3-layer
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Backpack 30–40 l
Backpack 30–40 l
Multi-day, with rain cover
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Trekking poles
Trekking poles
Telescopic and foldable
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Headlamp
Headlamp
Rechargeable
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Layered clothing
Layered clothing
Base layer, merino
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First-aid kit
First-aid kit
+ emergency blanket
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FAQ about the Capanna Grossalp

Can you stay overnight at Capanna Grossalp?+

Yes. Capanna Grossalp offers 10 beds and is managed by UTOE Locarno. See the current availability by date above.

How do I reserve a bed at Capanna Grossalp?+

Capanna Grossalp is bookable online. Check the free beds for your date above and reserve via the official Alpenverein system (hut-reservation.org).

How do I know if beds are still free?+

The live availability above shows the free places per day – updated daily from the official reservation system.

At what altitude is Capanna Grossalp?+

At 1906 m in Switzerland.

What rooms and dormitories are there?+

10 beds in 1 category: Capanna non custodita (4).

How many nights can I stay?+

Up to 20 nights in a row.

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