Gîte de la Léchère
1710 m · sleeps 28 · Switzerland · Alpes-Valaisannes network
We read this hut's calendar every day: 5 nights with space in the next 60 days, the next one on 11 Sep. The 7 huts you can walk to from here in a day are listed below, so the night after this one can be planned in the same sitting.
Gîte de la Léchère is an alpine hut at 1710 m in Switzerland, reached from the Alpes-Valaisannes network. 7 other huts can be reached from here on foot in a day.
Availability
Last checked: 4 September 2026
Next night with space: 11 September 2026.
5 nights with space in the next 60 days.
September: 5 nights
Availability is checked daily but can change at any moment - always confirm directly with the hut when booking.
How to book
You book Gîte de la Léchère directly with the hut. HutScanner is a planning tool and does not take bookings or hold beds.
Or contact the hut directly: [email protected], +41 27 783 30 64.
Walkable from here
- Gîte alpage de La Peule - 1h17, 3.86 km, +148 m
- Maya-Joie - 1h34, 4.24 km, +186 m
- Auberge des Glaciers - 1h41, 4.39 km, +286 m
- Gîte de la Fouly - 1h44, 4.53 km, +289 m
- Cabane de la Tsissette - 3h55, 11.65 km, +832 m
- Hospice du Grand-St-Bernard - 4h47, 11.35 km, +1262 m
- Cabane du Col de Mille - 8h09, 24.44 km, +1629 m
Times are estimates for an average fit hiker - terrain and conditions vary. Grades are the SAC hiking scale, judged the way the app judges them: the hardest ground that runs far enough to characterise the leg.
About the Alpes-Valaisannes network
Gîte de la Léchère is in Switzerland. It is routed in our Alpes-Valaisannes network, which is why it is listed here: the walking times above come from that network.
32 huts connected by 140 walking routes in the Alpes-Valaisannes massif.
Planning a route through Gîte de la Léchère
Booking one hut is the easy half. The work is the chain: every night needs a bed, at a hut you can walk to from the one before, on consecutive dates, and one full night sends you back to the start. From Gîte de la Léchère there are 7 onward huts within a day's walk, listed above, inside an Alpes-Valaisannes network of 32 huts. HutScanner searches that network for a sequence that works on your dates, rather than leaving you to try the huts one at a time.
This hut's calendar is one HutScanner can read, so a route through it can be checked night by night, along with 17 other huts in Alpes-Valaisannes. Plan a multi-night route from Gîte de la Léchère.
If you plan trips through ChatGPT or Claude, they can run this same search for you without opening the app, over the regions HutScanner has reviewed by hand. How that works is described in using HutScanner with AI assistants, and the endpoint is documented in the OpenAPI spec.