--- title: "Managed huts & mountain pastures | 360° Alpenland Upper Austria" url: "https://www.360alpenland.com/en/managed-huts-and-mountain-pastures.html" description: "Enjoy real alpine pasture time in 360° Alpine country: serviced huts, regional cuisine and mountain panoramas in the heart of Upper Austria. Find your favourite tour!" image: "https://www.360alpenland.com/fileadmin/user_upload/360alpenland/Logos/360Alpenland-Logo.png" date: 2026-04-23 modified: 2026-05-05 --- # Managed huts & mountain pastures | 360° Alpenland Upper Austria ![Blick auf eine Hütte mit herbstlichen Wald und den Bergen im Hintergrund.](https://www.360alpenland.com/fileadmin/_processed_/8/4/csm_PyhrnPrielLandschaftHuetteWald_PyhrnPrielTourismusGmbHFlorianLierzer_5b0ae15104.png "Foto: Pyhrn Priel Tourismus GmbH/FlorianLierzer | Blick auf die Landschaft in der Urlaubsregion Pyhrn-Priel.") ![Blick auf eine Hütte mit herbstlichen Wald und den Bergen im Hintergrund.](https://www.360alpenland.com/fileadmin/_processed_/8/4/csm_PyhrnPrielLandschaftHuetteWald_PyhrnPrielTourismusGmbHFlorianLierzer_3d8221a6b2.png "Foto: Pyhrn Priel Tourismus GmbH/FlorianLierzer | Blick auf die Landschaft in der Urlaubsregion Pyhrn-Priel.") Mountain enjoyment with a view Open copyright © Foto: Pyhrn Priel Tourismus GmbH/FlorianLierzer | Blick auf die Landschaft in der Urlaubsregion Pyhrn-Priel. Close copyright [ Accommodation Booking ](https://www.360alpenland.com/en/accommodation.html) Alpine pastures & huts ========================== A stop with a view ------------------ ### Discover the mountain pastures and huts in the south of Upper Austria Where the summit is not the highlight, the real experience begins in 360° Alpenland: there are more than 60 serviced alpine pastures and huts where the mountain feeling is still genuine and tangible. In the sunny south of the region, there is an extraordinary density of these special resting places - from the majestic mountain world between Pyhrn and Priel to the vast nature in and around the Kalkalpen National Park. On foot, by bike - or sometimes in a more relaxed way by car: whether it's an alpine mountain hut with far-reaching views or rustic alpine cuisine - here, enjoyment begins where everyday life ends. Over 1,000 metres. Genuine. Unadulterated. Our mountain pastures and huts: 1. [ previous slide ](#ttgNCESlider461102) [ next slide ](#ttgNCESlider461102) --- Frequently asked questions about the managed huts & mountain pastures: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- [ Where can I find mountain huts in the 360° Alps? ](#ttgNCECollapse455365) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ In 360° Alpenland, you can expect an extraordinary density of serviced mountain pastures and huts. Over 60 destinations are spread between the mountains of Pyhrn-Priel, the valleys around the Kalkalpen National Park and panoramic high-altitude trails. Some are located directly on the hiking trail, others require a few extra steps - but every metre of altitude leads to honest hospitality and regional flavours. [ How many huts are there in 360° Alpenland? ](#ttgNCECollapse455366) ------------------------------------------------------------------------ More than 60 mountain huts characterise the mountain landscape in the heart of Upper Austria. This density makes the 360° Alpenland a special destination for alpine hikes, family excursions and enjoyable summit tours - from gentle alpine trails to alpine stages. [ What can I expect on a mountain pasture in 360° Alpenland? ](#ttgNCECollapse455367) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Managed mountain huts in 360° Alpenland combine panoramic views with down-to-earth hospitality. Simple, warm parlours, sun terraces with views of the Alps and home-made delicacies await you. The food here is based on what the region has to offer - honest, seasonal and with a chat about the next summit included. [ Are the Alpine pastures in the Alps suitable for families? ](#ttgNCECollapse455368) ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Many huts can be reached via well-marked hiking trails and are ideal for families. Between alpine meadows and pastures, children learn about life in the mountains while adults enjoy the tranquillity of the Upper Austrian Alps. Spending time together on the alpine pastures is a bonding experience. [ Can I also reach the huts by mountain bike? ](#ttgNCECollapse455369) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Numerous Alpine pastures in 360° Alpenland can be reached via forest roads or combined bike & hike routes. This allows you to combine cycling and hiking - first through green valleys, then on foot towards the summit. A refreshment stop awaits where the view opens up. [ Which region in the Alps is particularly alpine in character? ](#ttgNCECollapse455370) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In the south, the mountain world between Pyhrn and Priel beckons with striking peaks and rustic alpine pastures. This is where the alpine face of Upper Austria can be seen - with panoramic high-altitude trails, traditional huts and lively alpine farming. [ Are there alpine pastures near the Kalkalpen National Park? ](#ttgNCECollapse455371) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Around the Kalkalpen National Park, hikes lead through extensive forests to mountain huts. The combination of unspoilt nature and living alpine tradition makes this region in 360° Alpenland particularly attractive - an interplay of retreat and encounter. [ What makes a mountain pasture hike in 360° Alpenland special? ](#ttgNCECollapse455372) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The feeling alone when the hut appears in front of you after the ascent is part of the experience. At 360° Alpenland, exercise, nature and regional cuisine combine to form a harmonious whole. Between mountain feeling and joie de vivre, a moment is created that lasts. [ Are there also easy alpine hikes? ](#ttgNCECollapse455431) --------------------------------------------------------------- In addition to alpine tours, you will find numerous easy hikes to mountain huts in 360° Alpenland. Wide paths, moderate gradients and easily accessible huts make it easy to get started - ideal for leisure hikers and anyone who wants to take it easy. [ Are there accommodation options on mountain pastures? ](#ttgNCECollapse455432) ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Some managed huts offer simple overnight accommodation. As the day slowly draws to a close and the mountains fall silent, a special atmosphere is created. The next morning begins with clear air and sweeping views across the Alps. [ Are the alpine paths well signposted? ](#ttgNCECollapse455435) ------------------------------------------------------------------- The hiking trail network in 360° Alpenland is well marked and leads reliably to the serviced huts. Regional signposts, maps and digital tour tips help you plan your alpine hike in Upper Austria.