Boval Hut (SAC)

A historic Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) hut located at 2,495 meters above sea level, offering unparalleled views of the Morteratsch Glacier and the majestic Bernina massif. Accessible via a well-maintained hiking trail from Morteratsch train station (approx. 2-3 hours climb, 690m elevation gain), it serves as a crucial base for mountaineers attempting high-alpine routes and a rewarding destination for day hikers seeking an authentic alpine experience. The hut provides simple, comfortable dormitory accommodation and hearty meals, with capacity for around 100 guests. Reservations are essential, especially during peak summer climbing season (typically open from June to October).