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Mountain Hut Mountain Hut · Kreuzeck Group · 2,347 m
Österreichischer Alpenverein (ÖAV)

Hugo-Gerbers-Hütte

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  • Hugo-Gerbers-Hütte
    Hugo-Gerbers-Hütte
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Herzlich willkommen auf der Hugo-Gerbers-Hütte!
Nachfolgend finden Sie alle wichtigen Informationen, die Sie für die Planung Ihres nächsten Bergerlebnisses in der Kreuzeckgruppe benötigen.

Wenn Sie Hüttenaufenthalte mit Hunden planen, bitten wir Sie, sich vorab mit uns in Verbindung zu setzen.

Sollten Sie noch Fragen haben, rufen Sie uns einfach an. Wir freuen uns, Sie kennenzulernen!

Die Hütte wird ausschließlich von Ehrenamtlichen bewirtschaftet und da sie erst wieder im Juni 2026 aufgesperrt wird,
ist eine Reservierung ausnahmslos erst ab 1.5.2026 möglich.
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Hütte ab dem 01.10.2026 geschlossen!
Reservierung:Reservierungen möglich ab dem 01.05.2027!

*Der Empfang auf der Hütte kann mäßig sein, sodass es vorkommen kann, dass beim ersten Anrufversuch nicht abgehoben wird. Wir bitten ggf. um weitere Anrufversuche - auf Sprachboxnachrichten oder SMS wird nicht reagiert.--------------------------------------------------

Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm
25
Number of beds in dormitory
0
Winter room
5

General

AV-Classification: I
family friendly

Services

Wireless coverage

Seminar

Suitable for seminars
Digitalkamera

Winterroom

Winterroom available
Winterroom heated
Der Winterraum ist nicht versperrt. Der Gastraum (nur dieser ist beheizbar) und ein Lager sind offen und dienen als Winterraum.

Awards

Family-friendly 

Address

Hugo-Gerbers-Hütte
Zwickenberg/Strieden
9781 Oberdrauburg

Public transport

Anreise per Zug / Bahnhof: Oberdrauburg (Aufstieg über Zwickenberg: vom Wurnitzgraben nach Zwickenberg über Kärntner Grenzweg teilweise überwachsen) oder Irschen (Aufstieg über Weneberger Alm).
Anreise per Bus / Bushaltestelle: Oberdrauburg oder Irschen
Taxiunternehmen zur Anfahrt vom Bahnhof bis Zwickenberg oder Weneberger Alm: Siebler Reisen https://www.derdrautaler.at

Directions

Über Oberdrauburg - Zwickenberg - Strieden oder über Irschen - Weneberger Alm.

Parking

Einige wenige Parkplätze sind sowohl auf der Strieden als auch bei der Weneberger Alm vorhanden.

Coordinates

DD
46.816636, 13.029330
DMS
46°48'59.9"N 13°01'45.6"E
UTM
33T 349668 5186673
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Access trail to the mountain hut

recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 14.7 km
Duration 6:05 h
Ascent 1,784 m
Descent 61 m

Ascent to the hut using public transport to the Hugo-Gerbers Hut. Through the high-altitude village of Zwickenberg and over the Ochsenalm to the ...

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Descent 30 m

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Routes to neighboring mountain huts

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Distance
Duration
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Descent
14.2 km
8:00 h
753 m
1,100 m
10.2 km
5:00 h
680 m
850 m

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Geschlossen. Offener, beheizbarer Winterraum vorhanden.

Hugo-Gerbers-Hütte

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Phone
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Zwickenberg/Strieden
9781 Oberdrauburg
+43 677 61840602

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Distance 14.7 km
Duration 6:05 h
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Descent 61 m

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Duration 22:30 h
Ascent 3,549 m
Descent 4,030 m

Wonderful days filled with the joy of summiting and vast solitudeThe Kreuzeck Group is considered a favorite mountain region for connoisseurs and ...

No ratings (yet)
from Walter Mair,   Rother Bergverlag
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 14.7 km
Duration 6:05 h
Ascent 1,784 m
Descent 61 m

Ascent to the hut using public transport to the Hugo-Gerbers Hut. Through the high-altitude village of Zwickenberg and over the Ochsenalm to the ...

No ratings (yet)
from Martin Moser,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 7.2 km
Duration 3:15 h
Ascent 760 m
Descent 30 m

Publicly accessible access from Leppen.

No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 4.9 km
Duration 2:00 h
Ascent 570 m
Descent 30 m

Beautiful hike from the Oberdrautal into the Hohe Tauern National Park.

No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate Stage 4
Distance 14.2 km
Duration 8:00 h
Ascent 753 m
Descent 1,100 m

This stage is made for peak collectors, as numerous peaks are crossed or can be reached within a few minutes' walk from the path.

5
from Redaktion DAV-Panorama,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T3 moderate
Distance 10.2 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 680 m
Descent 850 m

Sporty and scenically extraordinary section of the Kreuzeck High Trail. 

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