Mönchsjoch Hut – high alpine experience at 3,650 m
The Mönchsjoch Hut is the highest serviced mountain hut in Switzerland, located at around 3,650 metres above sea level in the UNESCO World Heritage Site Jungfrau-Aletsch. Surrounded by iconic 4,000-metre peaks such as the Mönch and Jungfrau, it offers a truly spectacular glacier landscape.
Despite its altitude, the hut can be reached from Jungfraujoch in about 45 minutes via a marked glacier trail – a unique alpine experience.
Your gateway to the high mountains
The hut is ideal for:
High alpine ascents (Mönch, Jungfrau and more)
Glacier trekking and snowshoe tours
A memorable day trip from Jungfraujoch
It serves as a perfect base for exploring the Aletsch glacier region.
Stay at the top of Switzerland
Facilities include:
Around 120 beds in shared dormitories
Simple and authentic mountain hut atmosphere
Sun terrace with panoramic glacier views
Half-board with warm meals
Due to its remote high-altitude location, comfort is basic – but the experience is truly unique.
Equipment/facilities
Terrace
Hotel information
Number of beds 120 Hygiene and infection safety measures
Distance control
Heed the hygiene instructions
Mouth-nose covering compulsory
Visual inspection of the maximum number of visitors and, if necessary, locking the front door