Welcome to this hut!
First things first: here you can make an online reservation for the hut via the Alpine Club reservation system!
We have compiled all the important information for your visit here. Each tab contains further details about the facilities, how to get here and how to get there, as well as tour suggestions.
Our hut is part of the campaign Mit Kindern auf Hütten, an initiative of the Alpine associations in Germany, Austria and South Tyrol for family-friendly huts. It is suitable for children from 7 to 8 years and older. Our adventure areas for children: pasture area with lots of animals and watercourses; abandoned molybdenum mine; climbing garden (IV to VII) (45 min)
If you have any further questions, please contact us directly. We look forward to your visit!
If you are planning to stay in a hut with dogs, please contact us in advance.
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General
AV-Classification: Ifamily friendly
Features
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Winterroom
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Geraer hutVals 24b/1
6154 Vals
Public transport
Arrival by train/train station: St.Jodok/ Steinach (from Touristenrast bus stop)Arrival by bus/bus stop: Gasthaus Touristenrast
Directions
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Access trail to the mountain hut
Main approach from the Valsertal to the impressive Gerahütte located beneath the Olperer massif. The hut is the starting point for ascents of ...
Beautiful ascent through the lonely and wild Wildlahnertal.
Crevasse-rich glacier crossing to the Geraer Hut.
02 Zentralalpenweg From the Domenikus Hut via the Olperer Hut – Alpeiner Scharte to the Geraer Hut
Crossing which allows 1-2 great summit routes by adding 1-2 additional days (Olperer!).
Recommendations nearby
Beautiful long high alpine route through a wild landscape, past an impressive glacier break, featuring steep ice and ridge climbing at the lower ...
Great ascent on this impressive mountain. With Fussstein and Olperer in the background, this long ridge is a great full-day undertaking for ...
Routes to neighboring mountain huts
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Type
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Name
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Distance |
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Ascent |
Descent |
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recommended route
Crossing from the Geraer Hut to the Spannagelhaus
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7.4 km
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6:00 h
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916 m
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711 m
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recommended route
Olper Randonnee
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42.3 km
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24:04 h
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4,161 m
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3,075 m
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recommended route
Crossing from the Geraer Hut to the Furtschaglhaus
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15.6 km
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6:45 h
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1,152 m
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1,176 m
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Peter-Habeler route
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55.9 km
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25:00 h
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4,230 m
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4,230 m
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recommended route
Domenikus Hut- Geraer Hut
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11 km
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6:00 h
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1,495 m
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970 m
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recommended route
Crossing from Geraer Hut to Olperer Hut
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7.9 km
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4:15 h
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989 m
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926 m
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recommended route
Crossing from the Olperer Hut via the Alpeiner Saddle to the Gera Hut
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8.2 km
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4:00 h
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770 m
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830 m
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recommended route
Crossing from Geraer Hut to Landshuter Europahütte
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14.8 km
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7:15 h
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1,521 m
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1,161 m
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recommended route
Crossing from Landshuter Europahütte to Geraer Hütte
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14.7 km
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7:00 h
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1,149 m
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1,520 m
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Localization
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Geraer hut
6154 Vals
0039/335/218542 (Winter) http://www.geraerhuette.at E-mail: info@geraerhuette.at
Holder
Beautiful long high alpine route through a wild landscape, past an impressive glacier break, featuring steep ice and ridge climbing at the lower ...
Great ascent on this impressive mountain. With Fussstein and Olperer in the background, this long ridge is a great full-day undertaking for ...
Main approach from the Valsertal to the impressive Gerahütte located beneath the Olperer massif. The hut is the starting point for ascents of ...
Beautiful ascent through the lonely and wild Wildlahnertal.
Crevasse-rich glacier crossing to the Geraer Hut.
02 Zentralalpenweg From the Domenikus Hut via the Olperer Hut – Alpeiner Scharte to the Geraer Hut
Crossing which allows 1-2 great summit routes by adding 1-2 additional days (Olperer!).
Interesting glacier crossing to the Spannagelhaus.
Circular route: Day 1 Start Tourristenrast Vals - via Geraer Hütte and Alpeinerscharte to Olprerhütte. Day 2 Olperer Hütte via Friesenberghaus, ...
Long but very beautiful crossing to the Furtschaglhaus past the Schlegeisspeicher.
Challenging alpine hike for experienced mountaineers.
02 Zentralalpenweg From the Domenikus Hut via the Olperer Hut – Alpeiner Scharte to the Geraer Hut
On this high alpine crossing, the nearly 3000 m mark is reached at the Alpeiner Scharte.
A high alpine mountain hike on the Olperer massif.
Even though no summits are climbed on the way, this hut crossing involves a considerable amount of altitude gain.
Even though no peaks are climbed on this route, a considerable amount of elevation gain is accumulated during this hut crossing.

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