Gaistal · Tyrol
Alpine Huts & Refuges
17 Alpine Huts & Refuges in Gaistal
Coburgerhütte
1917 mCoburgerhütte Gaistal: DAV hut at 1,917 m on the Zugspitz massif – starting point for alpine tours, daily 7:00–22:00, early June to early October.
Season: Anfang Juni – Anfang Oktober
daily 7:00–22:00
Gaistalalm
1373 mGaistalalm Gaistal: second managed alm in the valley at 1,373 m (after the Hämmermoosalm), family-friendly, daily 9:00–18:00 – reached from car park Salzbach (P3–P5) in around 60–90 min.
Season: Mitte Mai – Ende Oktober
daily 9:00–18:00
Hämmermoosalm
1417 mHämmermoosalm Gaistal: Tyrolean cuisine at 1,417 m, daily 9:30–17:00 (Wed closed) – May to October, staffed year-round, natural toboggan run in winter.
Season: Mai – Oktober
daily 9:30–17:00 (closed Wednesday)
Hochfeldernalm
1732 mHochfeldernalm Gaistal: staffed alm at 1,732 m at the head of the Gaistal valley – overnight stays from €50, daily 9:00–16:30, end of May to early October.
Season: Ende Mai – Anfang Oktober
daily 9:00–16:30
Rotmoosalm
2030 mRotmoosalm Gaistal: peaceful retreat at 2,030 m with overnight stays from €40 incl. breakfast – daily 9:00–22:00, dog-friendly, early June to October.
Season: Early June – Mid-October
daily 9:00–22:00
Seebenalm
1575 mSeebenalm Gaistal: refreshments directly beside the turquoise Seebensee at 1,575 m – daily 10:00–17:00, one of the most beautiful hiking destinations in Tyrol.
Season: Ende Mai – Mitte Oktober
daily 10:00–17:00
Tillfußalm
1382 mTillfußalm Gaistal: popular stop at 1,382 m with Brettljause and Ganghofer history – daily 10:00–17:00 (Mon closed), dog-friendly, children welcome.
Season: Mai – Ende Oktober
daily 10:00–17:00 (closed Monday)
Wangalm
1753 mWangalm Gaistal: alm hut at 1,753 m at the foot of the Gehrenspitze – dog-friendly, overnight stays available, daily 8:00–20:00, early June to mid-October.
Season: Anfang Juni – Mitte Oktober
daily 8:00–20:00
Wettersteinhütte
1717 mWettersteinhütte Gaistal: starting point of the high-alm circular hike at 1,717 m – currently closed (no operator since autumn 2025).
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Huts in the surrounding area
More huts and alpine huts in the region around Gaistal – not directly in the valley, but easy to combine.
Ehrwalderalm
1500 mEhrwalderalm: staffed alm at 1,500 m near Ehrwald – reachable by cable car or on foot, family-friendly, dog-friendly, daily 8:30–16:30.
Season: Ende Mai – Mitte Oktober
Katzenkopfhütte
1360 mPopular alm hut above Leutasch-Weidach with sun terrace and views of the Wetterstein mountains.
Season: Mai – Oktober
Knorrhütte
2052 mKnorrhütte: DAV hut at 2,052 m on the Zugspitze normal route – staffed, daily 7:00–18:00, mid-May to early October, experienced mountaineers only.
Season: Mitte Mai – Anfang Oktober
Kristenalm
1348 mKristenalm in the Kristental near Scharnitz: staffed alm serving snacks, drinks and homemade cheese at 1,348 m in the Karwendel – dog-friendly, quiet, mid-May to mid-October.
Season: Mitte Mai – Mitte Oktober
Meilerhütte
2372 mMeilerhütte Gaistal: high-alpine DAV hut at 2,372 m with webcam and views of the Zugspitze – daily 7:00–20:00, mid-June to end of September.
Season: Mitte Juni – Ende September
Polis Hütte
1110 mCosy refreshment stop in the Gasse hamlet of Leutasch – known for homemade cakes and wheelchair-accessible entry.
Season: mid-June – early October
Rauthhütte
1605 mRauthhütte Gaistal: panorama alm at 1,605 m with views across the Inn Valley – 80 sleeping places, overnight Thu–Sun, daily 9:30–17:00 (Tue closed), early June to October.
Season: Anfang Juni – Ende Oktober
Wiener Neustädter Hütte
2213 mHigh-alpine DAV hut at 2,213 m on the western flank of the Zugspitze – starting point for the Stopselzieher via ferrata.
Season: Mitte Juni – Anfang Oktober