Guides
Two questions that a table cannot answer: how to find out whether a hut has space, and what a hut gives you as against what you carry up to it.
How to check hut availability in the Alps
How to check Alpine hut availability: the clubs' shared booking system, 158 shelters with a direct booking link, 1,536 with a phone number, and when to book.
What an Alpine hut gives you, and what you carry
What Alpine huts provide and what to bring: what our table knows about 2,925 shelters, and what you are expected to carry.