Alpine Huts & Chalets
This collection features traditional mountain shelters and seasonal refreshment huts across the Fribourg Prealps. Many locations, such as Chalet du Soldat and Grubenberghütte, serve as base camps for the Gastlosen mountain range. Visitors can find authentic Gruyère d'alpage AOP cheese produced on-site at high-altitude farms like Gros Cousimbert. These huts are typically accessible via hiking trails from Charmey, Schwarzsee, or Jaun, offering regional specialties like fondue and macaroni de chalet in historic timber settings.
Chalet Grat
Seasonal mountain restaurant serving regional cheese dishes with views of the Gastlosen range.
Les Allières
Traditional chalet at 1485 meters offering local specialties like fondue and Gruyère cream.
Gros Cousimbert
High-altitude farm at 1560 meters specializing in the production of Gruyère d'alpage AOP cheese.
Grubenberghütte
Swiss Alpine Club hut at 1840 meters, serving as a base for climbing the Gummfluh and Gastlosen peaks.
Chalet Du Soldat
Historic 1945 stone hut at the foot of the Gastlosen peaks, known for its traditional architecture and hiking access.
Auta Chia
Mountain restaurant at 1458 meters featuring a terrace and traditional alpine snacks.
Alp Grosser Schwyberg
Seasonal alpine farm at 1620 meters providing refreshments for hikers on the Schwyberg ridge.
Crau Rappo
Rustic refreshment hut located on the hiking trails of the Schwyberg mountain.
Italienera
Remote alpine hut and farm situated on the eastern slopes of the La Berra ridge.
La Cabane des Choucas
Small mountain shelter located within the Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut Regional Nature Park at 1545 meters.
Marbach Brecca
Alpine farm located in the Breccaschlund, a glacier-formed valley known for its limestone karst formations.
Parc des Fayes
Traditional mountain refreshment stall situated along the hiking paths near La Berra.
La Berra
High-altitude hut located near the summit of La Berra at 1719 meters, accessible via cable car.
Wusta
Small alpine refreshment hut located in the mountains above the Schwarzsee.
Le Bi Gîte
Mountain lodging and refreshment stop located on the ascent to the La Berra summit.
Stoss
Traditional alpine farm and refreshment spot located in the valley near Schwarzsee.
Hohberg
Mountain farm situated in the Brecca Abyss area, offering local dairy products.
Gros Ganet
Alpine hut and farm located on the mountain trails between Charmey and Jaun.
Plan Rosset d'en haut
High-altitude alpine pasture and farm located on the slopes overlooking the Gruyère region.
Les Banderettes d'Amount
Traditional mountain farm located in the valley behind the Gastlosen mountain range.
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