SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich
community centerRegional section of the Swiss Alpine Club (SAC) based in Zürich that organises mountain tours, courses and membership activities and maintains seven SAC mountain huts. Provides training, events and services for hikers, alpinists and youth groups.
Upcoming Events (50)
Dent de Broc 1828 m
Join SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for a day-long alpine hike to the Dent de Broc (1828 m). This outdoor mountain tour challenges participants with rocky inclines and rewarding panoramic views, guided by seasoned climbers.
Gross Schärhorn 3296 m
Join a guided alpine ascent to Gross Schärhorn (3296 m) hosted by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This full-day, demanding hike offers rugged terrain and sweeping Alpine panoramas, suitable for experienced hikers with proper gear. Meet at SAC-Uto Zürich on 10 July 2026.
Dom Summit Tour (4545 m)
Join SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for a guided alpine tour to the Dom (4545 m) on 2026-07-10. This full-day mountain hike offers safety guidance, route tips, and sweeping panoramic views of the Swiss Alps.
Via Uto-Hütte: Gross Spannort 3198 m
Join a club-led high-alpine ascent to the Uto Hut and the 3198 m Gross Spannort with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. An authentic Swiss alpine day with rugged terrain, sweeping summit views, and a friendly outdoor community atmosphere.
Krönten 3107 m
Guided alpine ascent to Krönten (3,107 m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This full-day summer mountain tour combines challenging hiking, route finding and safety basics in an iconic Swiss Alpine setting, ideal for fit hikers seeking a rewarding high-alpine experience.
Ringelspitz 3247 m
Guided alpine hike to Ringelspitz (3247 m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A challenging mountain tour for experienced hikers, featuring alpine routes and safety briefings. Organized by the Swiss Alpine Club chapter in Zürich.
Gspaltenhorn 3436m
Join a guided alpine tour to the Gspaltenhorn (3436m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This all-day outdoor ascent offers practical safety coaching, route-finding tips, and sweeping summit views, designed for experienced hikers seeking a classic Swiss peak experience.
Fletschhorn 3985 m - Lagginhorn 4010 m
Join a challenging alpine traverse from Fletschhorn (3985 m) to Lagginhorn (4010 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This outdoor, full-day mountaineering tour is designed for experienced hikers, offering high‑alpine scenery, ridge crossings, and stunning views from two 4000-meter peaks.
Lavertezzo - Cimetta 1672 m
Join a guided mountain hike from Lavertezzo to Cimetta (1672 m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A scenic alpine trek on well-trodden trails delivering panoramic valley and alpine views for active hikers.
Anwendungstour zu den Schnupperkursen Hochtouren
An introductory tour for the Hochtouren taster courses offered by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This session provides a practical preview of high-altitude mountaineering basics, safety considerations, and route planning in a small-group outdoor setting at the Zürich SAC venue.
Gipfelsammeln im Orny-Gebiet
Join a guided summit tour in the Orny region hosted by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This outdoor mountain outing focuses on peak-bagging in alpine terrain, led by experienced guides, offering a challenging day of hiking, stunning ridge views, and camaraderie for adults.
Piz Linard 3410 m (SO-Grat)
Join a guided alpine ascent of Piz Linard (3410 m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This outdoor mountaineering tour in the Swiss Alps includes scrambling on the SO-Grat route, glacier awareness, and alpine scenery; a classic high-alpine day for experienced hikers.
Pigne de la Lé 3390 m, Pointes de Murti 3563 m
Join a guided alpine tour with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich to summit Pigne de la Lé (3390 m) and nearby Pointes de Murti (3563 m). A strenuous, scenic day in the Swiss Alps with scrambling and panoramic views; suitable for experienced hikers.
Hundetour Rot Grätli 2549 m
Guided dog-friendly alpine hike to Rot Grätli (2,549 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. Outdoor sports tour in the Swiss Alps with scenic alpine terrain and rewarding panoramic views, suitable for hikers with dogs.
Ruchen 2901 m - Vrenelisgärtli 2905 m
Join SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for a mountain traverse from Ruchen (2901 m) to Vrenelisgärtli (2905 m). This alpine hike promises rugged scenery and panoramic views of the Alps near Zürich. A full-day, active outing for experienced hikers; check equipment requirements on the tour page.
Gross Grünhorn (4043m)
Guided alpine ascent of Gross Grünhorn (4043m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A demanding high-altitude mountain tour featuring glacier travel, scramble sections, and panoramic Alpine views from the summit.
Fergenkegel Südwand
Weissmies 4017 m
Join a guided ascent of Weissmies (4017 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This alpine tour offers a challenging day for experienced hikers, with route-finding and glacier basics covered by club leaders. Expect spectacular high-alpine views from a 4000m peak and a memorable Swiss Alps experience.
Wetterhorn 3690m & Dossen 3138 m
Join a guided alpine tour with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich to Wetterhorn (3690m) and Dossen (3138m). This demanding outdoor ascent in the Swiss Alps offers stunning panoramic views and rugged terrain, led by experienced guides, ideal for mountaineering enthusiasts seeking an alpine day trip.
Galenstock (3586 m | SE-Sporn)
Guided alpine ascent to Galenstock (3586 m) via SE-Sporn, organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A full-day, adventurous mountaineering trek in the Swiss Alps with rugged terrain and panoramic views, offering club camaraderie for experienced hikers.
Valarsäge 1748 m
Guided alpine hike to Valarsäge (1748 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. An outdoor fitness tour with panoramic Alpine views, steady ascent, and group camaraderie, ideal for experienced hikers seeking a structured mountain day.
Gletschertrekking Spannorthütte-Kröntenhütte
Join a glacier trekking excursion from Spannorthütte to Kröntenhütte organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This adventurous alpine hike traverses glaciated terrain with hut-to-hut stops, offering spectacular Alpine scenery and a classic Swiss mountaineering experience.
Fortbildungskurs: Alpinklettern (mit Bergführer)
An advanced alpine climbing training course led by a mountain guide, hosted by SAC-Uto Zürich. Participants learn rope technique, belaying, route finding, and safety practices in alpine conditions under expert supervision.
Kletterkurs: MSL-Tour am Lidernen
This continuing education course from SAC-Uto Zürich progresses climbers from the 'Klettergarten' to an MSL tour, focusing on route planning, rope techniques, and safety in alpine terrain. Led by experienced SAC guides, it blends theory with practical outdoor training near Lidernen.
Gletschhorn 3304 m (S-Grat)
Guided alpine ascent of Gletschhorn (3,304 m) via the S-Grat ridge with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. Outdoor day-trip offering rugged ridge scrambling, spectacular glacier views, and alpine scenery near Zürich. Ideal for experienced hikers seeking a challenging Swiss mountain adventure.
Fleckistock 3417 m
Guided alpine ascent to Fleckistock (3417 m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This challenging outdoor tour is designed for experienced hikers, traversing rugged alpine terrain with panoramic summit views near Zurich.
Rätikon Bike
Explore the alpine Rätikon by bike on a guided tour hosted by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This outdoor cycling adventure offers scenic mountain scenery and moderate-difficulty routes for adults with cycling experience. Meeting point: SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich, Zurich, on July 12, 2026.
Gletschertrekking Grimselpass zur Fiescheralp
Join a guided glacier trek from Grimsel Pass to the Fiescheralp, hosted by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. An alpine day-trip on snow and ice with dramatic glacier scenery and panoramic views, led by experienced Swiss Alpine Club guides.
Hochtouren im Monte Rosa Gebiet (Spaghettitour)
Join a high-altitude mountaineering tour in the Monte Rosa region offered by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A challenging outdoor day trip with a guided alpine ascent, featuring stunning alpine scenery and camaraderie among climbers.
KiBe & UTOpisten Sommerlager
KiBe & UTOpisten Sommerlager is a youth outdoor camp by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich, featuring hiking tours and mountaineering courses for kids. The program blends practical mountain skills with alpine scenery, offering an active summer adventure in Zürich.
Etang de la Gruère 1018 m
Guided hiking tour hosted by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich to Etang de la Gruère (1018 m). Expect alpine scenery along a lakeside route and a moderate ascent, led by club volunteers for adults seeking outdoor adventure.
Grimsel Hospiz 1813 m - Oberaarsee 2304 m
Join SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for a guided alpine tour from Grimsel Hospiz (1813 m) to Oberaarsee (2304 m). This outdoor day trek offers panoramic alpine scenery, historic routes, and the camaraderie of Swiss mountaineering clubs.
Munt Pers 3207 m und Piz Languard 3263 m
Take on a demanding alpine hike with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich, trekking from Munt Pers (3,207 m) to Piz Languard (3,263 m). This guided mountain tour suits experienced hikers seeking panoramic summit views and a rewarding day in the Swiss Alps.
Grassen 2946 m (Südwand) in einem Tag!
Join a guided one-day ascent of Grassen (2,946 m) via the south face, organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This challenging alpine tour is for experienced hikers and climbers, combining steep ascents, exposed scrambling, and sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.
SAC Uto Mountainbike Treff
Join SAC-Uto Zürich for a Mountainbike Treff on July 15, 2026. A friendly outdoor cycling meetup by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for riders of mixed levels to enjoy local trail riding, safety tips, and social chats with fellow riders.
Combo Ht/Ak: Spannort 3198m & Schlossberg SW-Wand
A guided alpine excursion pairing the Spannort summit route (3198 m) with the Schlossberg SW-Wand ascent (3133 m). A demanding all-day outdoor mountaineering day with navigation and ropework, rewarded by dramatic Alpine vistas in the Swiss Alps. Participants should be experienced climbers with proper gear.
Der Engelberger Aa entlang
Join SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich for a guided outdoor tour along the Engelberger Aa. This river-side hike offers scenic views and easy-to-moderate terrain, plus a chance to connect with fellow outdoor enthusiasts in the Zurich area.
Piz Palü 3900 m
Guided alpine tour to Piz Palü (3,900 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A demanding high-altitude ascent with glacier travel and rugged ridges, suitable for seasoned hikers with proper equipment. Expect dramatic glacier views and a memorable summit experience.
Alvier 2342 m - Schaner Alp - Vormsweg
Guided alpine hike from Alvier (2342 m) to Schaner Alp via Vormsweg, organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A full outdoor day trip through alpine terrain with panoramic views, suitable for experienced hikers; check the club page for details, meeting point, and required equipment.
GeoTour Giétro / Combins
Join a guided GeoTour across the Giétro/Combins region with SAC-Uto Zürich. This outdoor alpine tour offers route choices, panoramic views, and alpine safety tips from experienced guides—an adventurous day for adults who love hiking.
Leiterfortbildungskurs: Rissklettern Technik
Professional leader-training course (Leiterfortbildungskurs) focusing on crack climbing technique (Rissklettern). Hosted by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich, this session covers rope work, protection, and efficient movement for climbing leaders, with practical outdoor instruction in Zürich.
Weissmies 4017 m - Überschreitung
Join a guided alpine crossing of Weissmies (4017 m) with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich on 17 July 2026. A demanding high-alpine ascent featuring glacier travel and exposed scrambling, led by experienced guides. Suitable for fit, adventure-minded hikers.
Schnupperkurs Hochtouren (5)
An introductory high-altitude mountaineering course by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This Schnupperkurs Hochtouren (5) covers planning, safety, equipment, and ascent techniques in alpine terrain, led by experienced guides. Ideal for beginners seeking hands-on guidance to build confidence for longer climbs near Zurich.
[REKO] Bifertenstock 3418 m
Join a SAC hiking tour to Bifertenstock (3418 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. A demanding alpine ascent for experienced hikers, with rugged ridge routes and sweeping alpine vistas, ideal for club members seeking a serious mountaineering day.
Vrenelisgärtli 2904m
Join a guided alpine hike to the Vrenelisgärtli summit (2904 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This outdoor day trip offers panoramic alpine scenery, route guidance, and safety tips from experienced club volunteers.
Piz Grevasalvas 2931 m
Join a SAC mountain tour to Piz Grevasalvas (2931 m) led by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. An alpine hike with ridge paths and panoramic summit views, designed for experienced hikers seeking a true high‑alpine day out. Details, gear, and route info on the SAC site.
Überschreitung vom Gwächtenhorn zum Diechterhorn 3387 m
A high-alpine traverse from Gwächtenhorn to Diechterhorn (3387 m) organized by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This strenuous outdoor mountaineering tour combines scrambling and ridge-walking with panoramic Alpine views, challenging experienced hikers.
Sihlwald Rundtour über den Albishorn Zürich - Sihlbrugg und zurück
Join a round-trip outdoor tour around Albishorn starting in the Sihlwald area and returning via Sihlbrugg. Run by SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich, this guided route offers forest paths, scenic views, and a full day of fresh-air exploration near Zürich.
Mönch (4107 m) und Jungfrau (4158 m)
Guided alpine expedition with SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich to Mönch (4107 m) and Jungfrau (4158 m). A demanding outdoor mountaineering trek in the Bernese Alps with high-altitude scenery, glacier views, and expert route guidance. A true Swiss Alps experience.
Alpinkletternkurs für Seilschaftsführer
Professional alpine climbing training for rope-team leaders at SAC-Sektion Uto Zürich. This outdoor course covers rope techniques, belaying, rescue basics, and safety planning for alpine teams, led by experienced instructors in a hands-on setting.