It's a more tight trip around Wildhorn, starting from Tseuzier. You have to go up to 3035 m., at top of Arpelistock.

1st day: Tseuzier - Ténéhet - Cabane des Audannes. 
From Rawyl Dam (1780 m), take the Rawyl pass path until above the Armillon plateau. Take on the left and reach the footpath Rawyl Pass-Cabane des Audannes (description Step 3). 
Up 900 meters, down 300 meters, 4h30. 

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2nd day: Cabane des Audannes - Geltenhütte.
From the hut, follow Step 4 description until the "arête de l'Arpille". From there, follow the blue and white marks on the right and follow up neneath the Arpelistock ridge, (3035 m). Follow the marks until the summit (you must climb easy rocks). Take time at the summit because you see an exceptionnal landscape on 360 degrees. Follow on the left the ridge on 500 meters (it's north-west direction), then go straight down the slope until the edge of the glacier. Then you follow the path along the Rottal small valley until the hut (2002m).
Up 950 meters, descente 1400 meters, 6 h. 

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3rd day: Geltenhütte - Wildhornhütte 
Step 2 description . 
Up 600 meters, down 500 meters, 3h45.

4th day: Wildhornhütte - Tseuzier. 
From the hut (2303m), follow the path to Wildhorn until the foot of Chilchli. Cross on the left under the glacier and follow the edge of the glacier until Schnidejoch (2756 m), 2 h. Go down Ténéhet small valley until the lake of Ténéhet (from there you can join the cabane des Audannes in 2 hours). You can go down to Tseuzier by a steep small path. Another possibility is to take on the left, cross a crest and join above Armillon the Rawyl pass footpath and then go down to Tseuzier with a very good footpath (more comfortable).
Up 800 meters, down 1000 meters, 4 h.

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