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Mountain Hut Mountain Hut · Ankogel Group · 2,320 m
German Alpine Club (DAV)

Kattowitz Hut

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  • The Kattowitz Hut with a view of the Hochalmspitze
    The Kattowitz Hut with a view of the Hochalmspitze
    Photo: Patrick Fresenberg, Österreichischer Alpenverein
Welcome to the Kattowitzer Hütte!

Here we’ve compiled all the important information you’ll need for your visit. Each guide provides further details on facilities, how to get here, access routes, and suggested tours.
If you still have any questions, please contact us directly.

We look forward to your visit!

In addition to our website, feel free to check out the article about our hut on Maltatal.rocks.

Please make RESERVATIONS by email or phone!

Unfortunately, guests are not permitted to stay with dogs or other animals.
Cell phone service is limited.

Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm
5
Number of beds in twin rooms
0
Number of beds in dormitory
41
Winter room
6

Services

Wireless coverage

General

AV-Classification: I

Winterroom

Winterroom available
The winter shelter is not locked. There is no heating!!

Address

Kattowitz Hut
Brandstatt 2
9854 Malta

Public transport

Travel by train/train station: Mallnitz or Gmünd, Spittal/Drau
Travel by bus/bus stop: Malta - Ort, Kölnbreinsperre, Pflüglhof

Directions

Kölnbreinsperre, Moosbach Parking Lot, Gmünder Hut

Parking

Kölnbreinsperre, Moosbach Parking Lot, Gmünder Hut

Coordinates

DD
47.058056, 13.391111
DMS
47°03'29.0"N 13°23'28.0"E
UTM
33T 377816 5212871
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Access trail to the mountain hut

recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 5.2 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 535 m
Descent 146 m

The shortest way to the Kattowitzer hut.

4
from Jochen Brune,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Katschberg - Liesertal - Maltatal
Hike Maltatal: Gmünder Hut - Kattowitzer Hut
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 10.1 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 1,122 m
Descent 1,122 m

A beautiful route from hut to hut! The panoramic view is breathtaking and invites you to look around and stay.

4
from Tourismusverband Lieser-Maltatal,   Region Katschberg Lieser-Maltatal
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 5.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 1,100 m
Descent 0 m

This route is simultaneously the hut access and crossing from the Gmünder Hut at the lower Maralm to the Kattowitzer Hut. The paths are not ...

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

Mountain Hike · Katschberg - Liesertal - Maltatal
From the Kölnbrein reservoir in the Malta Valley to the Kattowitzer Hut
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 10.5 km
Duration 4:45 h
Ascent 662 m
Descent 662 m

A beautiful route in the Hohe Tauern to the Kattowitzer Hut 2,359 m.

3
from Tourismusverband Lieser- und Maltatal,   Region Katschberg Lieser-Maltatal
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.7 km
Duration 7:15 h
Ascent 1,520 m
Descent 1,520 m

Beautiful alpine high route with easy climbing sections up to grade II. Due to its proud height, a mountain with a magnificent view and an ...

5
from Georg Winkler,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty VI5c moderate
Distance 0.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 30 m
Descent 30 m

The Lodronblock is an approximately 15-meter-high rock block and lies half directly in the idyllic and wild riverbed of the Malta. For some routes, ...

No ratings (yet)
from Stefan Stadler,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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Routes to neighboring mountain huts

Type
Name
Distance
Duration
Ascent
Descent
13.6 km
6:00 h
920 m
576 m
13.5 km
4:00 h
266 m
552 m
6.6 km
4:20 h
509 m
1,076 m
5.4 km
2:15 h
0 m
1,129 m

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Mountain Hike · Katschberg - Liesertal - Maltatal
From the Kölnbrein reservoir in the Malta Valley to the Kattowitzer Hut
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 10.5 km
Duration 4:45 h
Ascent 662 m
Descent 662 m

A beautiful route in the Hohe Tauern to the Kattowitzer Hut 2,359 m.

3
from Tourismusverband Lieser- und Maltatal,   Region Katschberg Lieser-Maltatal
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 15.7 km
Duration 7:15 h
Ascent 1,520 m
Descent 1,520 m

Beautiful alpine high route with easy climbing sections up to grade II. Due to its proud height, a mountain with a magnificent view and an ...

5
from Georg Winkler,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty VI5c moderate
Distance 0.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 30 m
Descent 30 m

The Lodronblock is an approximately 15-meter-high rock block and lies half directly in the idyllic and wild riverbed of the Malta. For some routes, ...

No ratings (yet)
from Stefan Stadler,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty easy
Distance 5.2 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 535 m
Descent 146 m

The shortest way to the Kattowitzer hut.

4
from Jochen Brune,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Mountain Hike · Katschberg - Liesertal - Maltatal
Hike Maltatal: Gmünder Hut - Kattowitzer Hut
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 10.1 km
Duration 5:30 h
Ascent 1,122 m
Descent 1,122 m

A beautiful route from hut to hut! The panoramic view is breathtaking and invites you to look around and stay.

4
from Tourismusverband Lieser-Maltatal,   Region Katschberg Lieser-Maltatal
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 5.5 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 1,100 m
Descent 0 m

This route is simultaneously the hut access and crossing from the Gmünder Hut at the lower Maralm to the Kattowitzer Hut. The paths are not ...

No ratings (yet)
from ÖAV Abteilung Hütten und Wege,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T4 moderate Stage 7
Distance 13.6 km
Duration 6:00 h
Ascent 920 m
Descent 576 m

The long return route to the Gastein Valley leads on partly alpine paths over the lonely Kleinelend Saddle. Here is the lovingly furnished Ali ...

No ratings (yet)
from Redaktion DAV-Panorama,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 13.5 km
Duration 4:00 h
Ascent 266 m
Descent 552 m

On the way to the Osnabrücker Hut, you walk a good stretch along the Kölnbrein reservoir and experience the beautiful upper Maltatal.

No ratings (yet)
from DAV alpenvereinaktiv,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T3 moderate
Distance 6.6 km
Duration 4:20 h
Ascent 509 m
Descent 1,076 m

Demanding hut crossing with easy to moderately difficult climbing (II-).

5
from DAV alpenvereinaktiv,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate
Distance 5.4 km
Duration 2:15 h
Ascent 0 m
Descent 1,129 m

From the Kattowitzer Hut, a relatively easy descent leads to the Gmünder Hut.

No ratings (yet)
from DAV alpenvereinaktiv,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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