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Eine Frau und ein Mann sitzen vor dem Berggasthof Höss in Hinterstoder in der Sonne, vor ihnen stehen zwei Brettljausen, der Mann hält ein Glas Bier in der rechten Hand, beide sind gut gelaunt. Im Bildhintergrund ist die Spitzmauer zu sehen.
Eine Frau und ein Mann sitzen vor dem Berggasthof Höss in Hinterstoder in der Sonne, vor ihnen stehen zwei Brettljausen, der Mann hält ein Glas Bier in der rechten Hand, beide sind gut gelaunt. Im Bildhintergrund ist die Spitzmauer zu sehen.

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Huts and mountain pastures in winter

© Foto Oberösterreich Tourismus GmbH/Stefan Mayerhofer Eine Brettljause im Berggasthof Höss in Hinterstoder genießen.

Experience hut moments in winter

Warmth that stays.

Crackling snow, clear mountain air and the great feeling of being outdoors. After your snowshoe hike or ski tour, a warm parlour awaits with regional delicacies and genuine hospitality. Between the mountains of Pyhrn and Priel and the tranquil forests of the Kalkalpen National Park, winter adventures, enjoyment and alpine traditions combine to create a day that lingers long after. Warmed up and invigorated, you are ready for your next adventure - or simply for a gentle rest.

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Interesting facts about managed alpine pastures and huts in 360° Alpenland:

Managed huts and mountain pastures are mountain huts that are open during the season and where you can stop for refreshments and rest. They often offer hearty cuisine with regional products and a cosy atmosphere.
You can also spend the night in many huts and set off on a mountain tour the next day.

Yes, in 360° Alpenland, selected huts and mountain pastures are also open in winter - especially in the mountains between Pyhrn and Priel and around the Kalkalpen National Park. Many of them are popular places to stop for refreshments after snowshoe hikes or ski tours and serve regional cuisine in a cosy atmosphere. You can find a detailed list above.

  • Equipment: Sleeping bag, sleeping mat and headlamp are often required.
  • Catering: Enquire in advance whether half board or full board is offered.
  • Rest period in the hut: Night-time rest is usually from 10 pm.
  • Cash: In many huts you can only pay in cash.
  • Culinary delights: Regional specialities, homemade cakes and drinks.
  • Accommodation: Many huts offer overnight accommodation in rooms or dormitories.
  • Cosy atmosphere: Often with a tiled stove, terrace and magnificent views.
  • Information: The hut keepers know the region inside out and can give you tips for hikes and activities.

The south of Upper Austria is known for its savoury cuisine. You can look forward to dishes such as Kasnocken, Kaspressknödel, farmhouse bread, bacon and cheese as well as sweet pastries. Many huts use products from their own farms.

Yes, especially in the high season it is advisable to book your overnight stay in good time, as places are limited.

Dogs are allowed in some huts, but often only by prior arrangement!

The huts can usually be reached on foot or by cable car. Some huts can also be reached by car (e.g. on the Hengstpass).
Find out more on our homepage or in the Alpine pastures and huts brochure.

 

  • Up-to-date: Check the tourism website regularly to see if there have been any changes to the opening times or trail conditions.
  • Safety: Plan your hike carefully and find out about the current weather conditions.
  • Respect for nature: Leave no traces and take your rubbish back with you.