Heiligenblut am Großglockner

Alpenhütten in Heiligenblut am Großglockner

Alpine Huts and Shelters

This collection features essential mountain accommodation within the Hohe Tauern National Park, centered around the Grossglockner. It includes Austria's highest refuge, the Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte at 3,454 meters, alongside historic Alpine Club (ÖAV) huts like the Salmhütte. The list spans from fully-serviced mountain inns accessible via the High Alpine Road to remote emergency bivouac boxes in the Schober Group, providing critical shelter for mountaineers and hikers traversing these high-altitude glaciated landscapes.

Alpine Huts and Shelters — Karte

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Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte

Austria's highest mountain hut at 3,454 meters. Located on the Adlersruhe, it serves as the primary base for the final ascent of the Grossglockner.

Survivors' GroßglocknerTour 2009 / CC BY 2.0

B

Salmhütte

Alpine refuge situated at 2,644 meters in the Glockner Group, managed by the Vienna section of the Austrian Alpine Club.

C

Glocknerhaus

Mountain inn located along the Grossglockner High Alpine Road, managed by the Klagenfurt section of the Austrian Alpine Club.

D

Spatzl Alm

Regional restaurant and alpine hut offering traditional mountain cuisine.

E

Alpengasthof "Alter Pocher"

Mountain restaurant and alpine hut located in the Fleißtal valley.

F

Karl-Volkert-Haus

Mountain hut located near the Grossglockner High Alpine Road at an altitude of 2,140 meters.

G

Elberfelder Hütte

Alpine hut in the Schober Group, managed by the German Alpine Club's Elberfeld section.

H

Otto-Umlauft-Biwak

Emergency bivouac box at the Krumlkeeskopfscharte, managed by the Klagenfurt section of the Austrian Alpine Club.

I

Gösnitzkopf-Biwak

Bivouac shelter located in the Schober Group on the border between East Tyrol and Carinthia.

J

Gernot-Röhr-Biwak

High-altitude bivouac box managed by the Lienz section of the Austrian Alpine Club.

K

Glocknerbiwak

Emergency bivouac shelter located within the high-altitude Glockner Group.

L

Bricciuskapelle

Mountain chapel and shelter located along the Haritzersteig hiking trail.

M

Oberwalderhütte

Category I mountain hut situated on the Großer Burgstall at 2,973 meters, managed by the Austria section of the ÖAV.

N

Heiligenblut Nationalpark Lodge

Public transport stop and shelter serving the National Park Lodge in Heiligenblut.