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Österreichischer Alpenverein (ÖAV)

Helfenberger Hütte

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Wichtige Information Wintersaison 2026/2027:Von 18. September 2026 bis 1. April 2027 ist die Hütte wegen Sanierung komplett geschlossen.

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Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm

Number of beds in dormitory

Winter room

General

AV-Classification: JH
Accessibility
family friendly

Features

Shower

Services

Luggage transport
Wireless coverage

Seminar

Suitable for seminars

Awards

Family-friendly

Address

Helfenberger Hütte
Oberafiesl 18
4170 Oberafiesl in Afiesl

Accessibility

by car

Public transport

Anreise per Zug / Bahnhof: Haslach (Mühlkreisbahn)
Anreise per Bus / Bushaltestelle: Afiesl, Oberafiesl

Directions

Haslach / Helfenberg

Parking

Coordinates

48.587860, 14.119205

DMS

48°35'16.3"N 14°07'09.1"E

UTM

33U 435046 5382016

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