Mountain huts & chalets Austria

Bergrestaurant/Bedienung, alpine dairy/snack bar, Hütten

The hut is located at an altitude of 2361 m.
Start: Gries/turning Winnebach, Walking time: 2 h

• 6 beds
• 2 multi-bed rooms (4-5 pers. each)
• 22 dorm beds (4-5 pers. each)
• winter room (9)
• luggage transport for overnight guests possible

The hut: a quaint and cosy mountain hut with a friendly atmosphere. Wonderful location at Lake Winnebachsee, surrounded by mighty peaks, near an impressive waterfall. Great outing destination for families and hut hikers. In the summer great base for mountaineers, in the winter for ski mountaineers. Climbing garden in vicinity of the hut.

Crossings: Schweinfurter Hütte approx. 5 h, Westfalenhaus approx. 3 h, Amberger Hütte via Gries approx. 4 h or via Gaislehnscharte about 5 h (glacier experience!)

Peaks: Gänsekragen approx. 1.5 - 2 h, Hoher Seeblaskogel approx. 3 h.
With previous mountaineering experience and glacier equipment: Breiter Grieskogel approx. 3-4 h, Winnebacher Weißkogel approx. 3-4 h, Hohe Winnebachspitze approx. 3 h, Bachfallenkopf approx. 3 h (easy climbing in the upper part) (Alpine experience required).

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regional cuisine, non-smoking locale, Glutenfreie Küche, Austrian cuisine, vegetarian cuisine, Ski huts, alpine dairy/snack bar, home cooking, Hütten

Easy to access on foot from Acherkogelbahn top station or Ochsengarten gondola, suitable for prams:

• Time: approx. 15 min

From the top station to WIDIVERSUM Family Adventure Land, then towards „Rotes Wandl“ vantage point and Kühtaile Alm:

• Time: approx. 30 min

From Ochsengarten:

• Time: approx. 1.5 h

Summer: June - mid October

An ideal spot to enjoy Tyrolean delicacies in rustic surroundings! Take a seat on our sun terrace, relax and look at the magnificent view and let your excitement-filled day of walking draw comfortably to a close!

Winter: Christmas - Easter

• Apartment for up to 20 persons
• House for up to 15 persons
• Tyrolean food

New Kühtaile Alm: relax on the sun terrace or the panorama wintergarden, enjoy the wonderful views and fine Tirolean specialties! Summer: trampoline and playground for children at the hut. Overnight stay for 20 persons in a holiday apartment.

Old Kühtaile Alm: quaint and completely renovated self-catering mountain hut ideal for groups up to 15 people. Superb location amid the Hochoetz ski and hiking area!

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regional cuisine, SS/self-service, après ski, international cuisine, Austrian cuisine, Ski huts, alpine dairy/snack bar

Our completely renovated Rettenbach Market Restaurant combines tradition and modern architecture. The new restaurant has been modernized with great attention to detail. Cozy rooms and niches invite you to relax and linger.

With a lot of love for the job, our team conjures up delicious food for you. Our self-service restaurant leaves nothing to be desired. We offer for you from traditional Tyrolean cuisine to soups, salads, pizza & pasta and desserts to grilled specialities. There, where the world cup race takes place every year, you can enjoy a delicious meal and a breathtaking view in the heart of nature.

We look forward to welcome you in Gletscher Arena Sölden soon. Your Gletscher Arena team

Our offer at a glance:
- self-service restaurant
- Gletschertisch service restaurant on the 1st floor
  (please consider opening times)
- sun terrace with view of the World Cup slope
- bar with a cozy lounge
- bar Gletscherspalte with mobile roof
- Riml sports shop
- parking space available

How do you get to us:
- via glacier road by bus or by car

Hikes around the Rettenbach Market Restaurant:
- from toll station (2 - 2.5 hours) to the Rettenbach Market Restaurant
- from the Rettenbach Alm along the panoramic trail to the Gampe Thaya
  (rustic Alpine hut / delicacies - all natural, cheese dairy;
  walking time 1 - 1.5 hours / easy hike)
- continue from Gampe Thaya to Sonnblick mountain restaurant
  in Hochsölden (walking time again approx. 1 - 1.5 hours / easy hike)
- further from Gampe Thaya to Sölden 
- ambitious hikes: from the Rettenbach Market Restaurant over Rettenbachjoch or Pitztaler Jöchl (right hand) to the Braunschweiger hut

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alpine dairy/snack bar

The Vordere Leierstalalm is located at an altitude of 1.798 meters in the middle of the Ötztal Alps.

Beverages dispensing ONLY

Hiking paths:
From Umhausen (1031 m) to the Vorderer Leierstalalm approx. 3 h                                                                                                                               or by taxi to Vordere Leierstalalm.
Taxi Scharfetter, Phone +43 (0) 5255 5858

Peak Tours: Erlanger Hütte, Wildgrat

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regional cuisine, non-smoking locale, Austrian cuisine, Hütten

Opening times: 
5th march 2023 to 24th april 2023 (closed in the morning)
23th june 2023 to 23th september 2023

Hochjoch-Hospiz occupies a beautiful location on a hill, surrounded by the majestic three thousand meter high peaks of the Ötztal Alps. The hut is a popular base for all kinds of mountain tours.

Winter: base for classic Ötztal ski mountaineering loop from Rofen (always inquire about route conditions), altitude gain: 513 m, time: 3 h.

To the hut: From Vent - Rofental - through the romantic gorge, comfortable walk, altitude gain: 513 m, time: 2 h

Crossings: Martin-Busch-Hütte, Schöne Aussicht, Vernagt-Hütte, Simi launhütte,

Peak climbs: Weißkugel, Guslarspitzen, Fluchtkogel, Hintereisspitze, Langtauferer Spitze, Saykogel

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regional cuisine, vegetarian cuisine, Hütten, vegan food

The Braunschweigerhütte (category I) lies on 2759 m in the Ötztaler Alps at the end of the Pitztals. The hut was built in 1892 and was extended in 1932 and 1965. The hut is located on the distant footpath E5. Totally 180 sleeping possibilities.

Winter: Storm shelter open!

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regional cuisine, Austrian cuisine, alpine dairy/snack bar

The Vordere Tumpenalm lies at an altitude of 1.831 meters, surrounded by lash green meadows and the Ötztal mountains.

Hiking path:

Parking: parking lot at the elementary school
Trailhead of this tour is Tumpen´s elementary school. Follow the asphalt road in direction of Grube - turn left into the forest trail leading up to the Tumpen waterfall. Take the trail on the left towards Gehsteig Alm and Vordere Tumpener Alm as soon as you reach the last junction. The path on the right takes you to Armelen Hütte. 
Altitude gain: 908
Duration: 2 hours (up and down 4 hours)
Return: same route or a mountain tour to the "Ersten Karkopf" an further to the Armelen Hut and back to Tumpen

- whole-time hot meal
- regional and tyrolean specialities
- overnight stay: 1 Hut for 4 person
- Dogs allowable - on request

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regional cuisine, après ski, Austrian cuisine, Bergrestaurant/Bedienung, Ski huts, alpine dairy/snack bar, home cooking

Gampe Alm offers cozy parlors, a sunbathing terrace with deck chairs, a unique playground, and a traditional mountain hut ensemble since 1788.

The beautiful Gampe Alm can be reached by foot in 15 mins. (Rettenbach Strasse - Stabele), 35 mins. (turnoff Hochsölden Strasse) or in 45 mins. (Hochsölden)

Gampe Alm is a great place for a relaxed and enjoyable evening with friends.
Groups should book in advance! Taxi service on request!

Traditional hut meals, daily set lunch menus, milk drinks, homemade pastries, ploughman’s lunch etc.

ALMZEIT Focus: 3-D painters palette and a brush point the way to the autentic hut.

Summer: open from mid June to mid Oktober
Winter: open from early December to April

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Bergrestaurant/Bedienung, alpine dairy/snack bar

The Wiesle (1,528 m) was mentioned as a Schweighof 450 years ago. If the small meadow stain was primarily used for agriculture for centuries, the Wiesle is now particularly popular with those seeking relaxation and day trippers. There are several ways to the idyllic spot, which many call the most beautiful in the Ötztal.

Starting points:

• from Au/Nösslachkapelle over the narrow, a little steep hiking trail, Walking time: about 1 1/4 hours
• from Niederthai also possible with the pram, Walking time: about 1 hour
• from Umhausen direction Niederthai until panorama-parking area, easy footpath, Walking time: about 1 hour

• Crossings: Hemerach Alpe, Peak tours: Hemer Kogel

warm kitchen, snacks, own products or from the native farmers.

sun deck, playground, via ferrata near, groups are welcome

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regional cuisine, non-smoking locale, Austrian cuisine, vegetarian cuisine, alpine dairy/snack bar, home cooking

Maria's is an perfect hike for the whole family and owners of the Ötztal Card. Wonderful panoramic view of Sölden and the Ötztal.

Traditional and tyrolean dishes.

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