Refugios alpinos y acceso a la montaña en Austria

Alpine Huts & Mountain Access

This collection features 18 key locations in the Austrian Alps, including alpine huts maintained by various Alpine clubs, notable mountain peaks such as Barmer Spitze and Piz Buin, important mountain passes like Bielerhöhe and Hochtannbergpass, and cable car stations providing access to major ski resorts such as Silvretta Arena and Pitztaler Gletscher. The list highlights infrastructure supporting mountain sports and alpine exploration across Tirol and Vorarlberg regions.

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Tiroler Zugspitzbahn Talstation

Base station of the Tiroler Zugspitzbahn cable car, offering wheelchair accessible transport to higher alpine elevations.

Staselnik / CC BY-SA 3.0

Silvretta Arena

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

Basotxerri / CC BY-SA 4.0

Bielerhöhe Pass

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

Michielverbeek / CC BY-SA 4.0

Hochtann Mountain Pass

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

Michael Kranewitter, Vienna / CC BY 2.5

Barmer Spitze

The Barmer Spitze is a peak of the Rieserferner group on the border between Tyrol, Austria, and South Tyrol, Italy.

Chogori01 / CC-BY-SA-3.0

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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Sonnenkopf Ski Resort

Ski resort located in Vorarlberg, known for winter sports and diverse skiing terrain.

Kristin Tweer / CC BY-SA 3.0

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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Coburger Hut

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

Vince51 / CC BY 3.0

Wiesbadener Hütte

Category I Alpine hut operated by the Wiesbaden section of the German Alpine Club.

Earnest B / CC BY-SA 3.0

Klostertaler Umwelthütte

Alpine hut known as the Klostertaler Umwelthütte, part of a group of environmentally focused mountain huts.

32-Fuß-Freak / CC BY-SA 4.0

Saarbrücker Hütte

Shelter hut managed by the Saarbrücken section of the German Alpine Club in the Silvretta range.

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Tübinger Hütte

Category I mountain hut maintained by the Tübingen section of the German Alpine Club, featuring outdoor seating.

Dieter Komendera / CC BY-SA 2.5

Madlenerhaus

Mountain hut situated at 1986 m elevation in the Silvretta range, owned by illwerke vkw.

Kunsthaus Ludwig Schaller Stuttgart… / Public domain

Jamtalhütte

Mountain shelter located at 2165 m, operated by the Schwaben section of the German Alpine Club.

GitGerl / CC BY-SA 3.0

Anton-Renk-Hütte

Unstaffed shelter hut at 2261 m, managed by the Aachen section of the German Alpine Club.

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Kaltenberghütte

Alpine hut in the Verwall range with regional cuisine, operated by the Reutlingen section of the German Alpine Club.

Christoph Praxmarer / CC BY-SA 2.5

Watzespitze

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