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Mountain Hut Mountain Hut · Rax-Schneeberg Group · 1,548 m
Österreichischer Alpenverein (ÖAV)

Gloggnitzer Hut

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Hello and welcome to the Gloggnitzer Hütte!
Our hut is located on the Raxalpe in Lower Austria at an elevation of 1,548 m and is accessible only on foot via various trails of varying difficulty levels.
The hut offers basic services: We’re happy to serve a variety of drinks. You’re welcome to eat food you’ve brought with you on-site. For those with a really big appetite, we can offer hot soup. We only accept cash!
The hut has 18 sleeping spots in a dormitory-style arrangement. To make a reservation, email gloggnitz@gebirgsverein.at
You can find the latest information and exact opening days (see current duty schedule) at any time at www.gebirgsverein-services.at/gruppen/gloggnitz
Visit and follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and CITIES. We look forward to your visit!

Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm
0
Number of beds in dormitory
18
Winter room
0

General

AV-Classification: I
family friendly

Address

Gloggnitzer Hut
2662 Schwarzau im Gebirge

Accessibility

by cableway

Public transport

Travel by train / train station: Vienna South – Payerbach
Travel by bus / bus stop: Höllental Großer Kesselgraben, Line 341 (Payerbach-Hirschwang-Schwarzau); Hirschwang an der Rax Rax Cable Car, Line 341

Directions

Hirschwang (cable car), Höllental (Großer Kesselgraben, Großes Höllental)

Parking

Rax Cable Car and Weichtalhaus

Coordinates

DD
47.729708, 15.728953
DMS
47°43'46.9"N 15°43'44.2"E
UTM
33T 554659 5286516
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Access trail to the mountain hut

recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 13.1 km
Duration 5:34 h
Ascent 988 m
Descent 986 m

The ski route through the Kesselgraben to the Gloggnitzerhütte (winter room) is a scenic route through the snow-filled Kesselgraben.

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from Harald Herzog,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 7.2 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 1,258 m
Descent 258 m

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from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty
Distance 5.7 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 271 m
Descent 266 m

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Recommendations nearby

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Routes to neighboring mountain huts

Type
Name
Distance
Duration
Ascent
Descent
4 km
1:45 h
368 m
135 m
6 km
2:30 h
517 m
267 m
4.1 km
1:30 h
284 m
193 m

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Opening times

Summer: Mid-May through mid-November, Saturdays starting at 12:00 p.m. and all day on Sundays and holidays

Winter: We are closed for the winter from mid-November through early January! Mid-January through early May: Saturdays starting at 2:00 p.m. and all day on Sundays and holidays For current opening days, see our website/schedule

Gloggnitzer Hut

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Österreichischer Alpenverein (ÖAV)
family friendly by cableway
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recommended route Difficulty moderate
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Duration 5:34 h
Ascent 988 m
Descent 986 m

The ski route through the Kesselgraben to the Gloggnitzerhütte (winter room) is a scenic route through the snow-filled Kesselgraben.

No ratings (yet)
from Harald Herzog,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 7.2 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 1,258 m
Descent 258 m

From the Weichtalhaus, it first goes relatively challenging uphill via the Wachthüttlkammsteig, which is partly very steep and exposed.

No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty
Distance 5.7 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 271 m
Descent 266 m

Plateau hike to a cozy hut that is simply run only on weekends and public holidays

No ratings (yet)
from Csaba Szépfalusi,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 4 km
Duration 1:45 h
Ascent 368 m
Descent 135 m

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No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 6 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 517 m
Descent 267 m

From the Gloggnitzer Hut, you hike on marked trails over the Klobentörl to the Scheibwaldhöhe and up to the Dreimarkstein. Along the ridge, the ...

No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Hiking Trail · Rax-Schneeberg Group
Transition from the Gloggnitzer Hut to the Otto-Haus
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 4.1 km
Duration 1:30 h
Ascent 284 m
Descent 193 m

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No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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