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Self-catering Hut Self-catering Hut · Ötztal Alps · 3,272 m

Brandenburger Haus

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  • Brandenburger Haus
    Brandenburger Haus
    Photo: Bernd Schröder, CC BY-ND, DAV Sektion Berlin
The hut is the highest hut in the Ötztal Alps and is situated on 3272 m.

Open from 20th june 2026 to 13h september 2026 (will close in the morning)

The hut is the highest hut in the Ötztal Alps and is situated on 3272 m. It is also called the glacier palace. The lodge is accessible only by the glacier. High Alpine Mountain Tour - Mountain equipment required. For a suitable acclimatization training excellent.


Opening times

Closed today

-

Sleeping beds

n.a.

Address

Brandenburger Haus
Kaunertal 209
6458 Vent

Coordinates

DD
46.844426, 10.778052
DMS
46°50'39.9"N 10°46'41.0"E
UTM
32T 635568 5189410
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