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
Online bookable Via-Vallemaggia 10 beds
Capanna Grossalp
Altitude
1906 m
Sleeping places
10
Section
Via-Vallemaggia
Region
Ticino, Switzerland
Season
open from 09.09.2026
max. nights
20
Current availability — free beds by date
Number in cell = free beds many (4+) few (1–3) fully booked closed

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Bosco/Gurin
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Bosco/Gurin
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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 sleeping places in 1 categories (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.

Sleeping categories

CategoryPlaces
Dormitorio · Dorm0
Capanna non custodita · Capa8
Categories and places per the official reservation system. Prices per night vary by hut — please check in the booking system.

Hut info & team

Original hut text (taken verbatim)
The Grossalp Hut is open again from 1 August 2026 to 6 September 2026, with 10 beds. From 7 September 2026 to 31 October 2026, the unstaffed bivouac will be open, with 4 beds. From 1 November 2026, the hut will be fully operational and open all year round, with 16 beds.

Tours via the Capanna Grossalp

Multi-day tours where this hut is a fixed stage.

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, category B–C
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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
Foldable
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Headlamp
Headlamp
Rechargeable
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Layered clothing
Layered clothing
Merino + fleece
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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 sleeping places 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 sleeping places in 1 categories: Capanna non custodita (8).

How many nights can I stay?+

Up to 20 nights in a row.