Alpine huts and peaks in Austria

This list showcases 13 notable locations in the Austrian Alps, including alpine huts managed by alpine clubs, prominent mountain peaks such as Piz Buin and Dreiländerspitze, important mountain passes like Bielerhöhe and Hochtannbergpass, and extensive ski resorts including Silvretta Montafon and Ski Arlberg. These sites highlight the region's diverse alpine geography and outdoor recreation infrastructure.

Alpine Huts & Peaks — Map

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Bielerhöhe Pass

The Bielerhöhe connects the Montafon valley in Vorarlberg with the Paznaun valley in Tirol.

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Tiroler Zugspitzbahn Talstation

Lower station of the cable car providing access to the Zugspitze massif in Tyrol.

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Coburger Hut

The Coburger Hut is an Alpine hut owned by the Coburg Branch of the German Alpine Club.

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Piz Buin

Piz Buin is a mountain in the Silvretta range of the Alps on the border between Austria and Switzerland.

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Silvretta Arena

This ski area consists of more than 200km of pistes suitable for both beginners and advanced skiers!

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Hochtann Mountain Pass

Hochtann Mountain Pass is a mountain pass in the Austrian Alps in the Bundesland of Vorarlberg.

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Pitztaler Gletscher Ski Resort

The Pitztal is an alpine valley located in Tyrol, Austria. The Pitztal is a southern side valley of the Upper Inntal, and runs between the…

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Malhamspitzen

The Malhamspitzen are the four peaks of a mighty massif on the Maurerkamm, an Alpine mountain chain in the Venediger Group in Austria's…

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Dreiländerspitze

The Dreiländerspitze is with 3,197 m one of the higher mountains in the Silvretta range in the eastern Alps and located on the…

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Watzespitze

The Watzespitze or Waze is the highest mountain in the Kaunergrat group of the Ötztal Alps. It is located in Tyrol, Austria.

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Kaltenberghütte

Alpine hut of the German Alpine Club’s Reutlingen section, located in the Verwall range of Vorarlberg.

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Ski Arlberg

The Ski Arlberg ski area is situated in the Arlberg massif in the states of Vorarlberg and Tyrol.

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Sonnenkopf Ski Resort

Ski area in Vorarlberg named after the 2,273 m high Sonnenkopf peak.

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