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ÖTK Alpine Gesellschaft Kienthaler

Kienthalerhütte

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    Kienthaler shelter of the ÖTK
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Eine einfache, ehrenamtlich von Mitgliedern der Alpinen Gesellschaft Kienthaler, am Wochenenden und Feiertagen (von Ostern bis Allerheiligen) bewirtschaftete Schutzhütte ohne Nächtigungsmöglichkeit.

Lage

Südwestlicher Schneeberg, malerisch gelegen am Fuß des Turmsteins (1.416 m), auf dessen Gipfel ein Klettersteig (B) führt.

Ausstattung

Aufgrund des Quellschutzgebietes der Gemeinde Wien ist das Nächtigen in der Hütte leider nicht gestattet.

Verpflegung

Die eigene Jause darf und soll mitgenommen werden. Die Schutzhütte bietet nur eine leckere Suppe, Schnitten, Schokolade, Schiwasser, Tee, Soda, Wein und Schnaps.

Zustieg vom Parkplatz Weichtalhaus
- über den Ferdinand-Mayer-Weg in ca. 2,5 Stunden oder
- durch die Weichtalklamm (Klettersteig A/B) in 2,5 Stunden

Zustieg vom Parkplatz Losenheim
- über Lahning und Fadenweg in 2,5 Stunden oder
- über nördl. und südl. Grafensteig in 7-8 Stunden

Zustieg von Puchberg
Mit der Zahnradbahn bis zum Hotel Hochschneeberg und weiter zur Fischerhütte und/oder Gipfel und danach Abstieg zur Kienthaler-Hütte in 2 Stunden (ohne Bahn).

Gipfel

Turmstein - Klettersteig B - in ca. ¼ Stunde (Aufstieg hinter der Hütte)
Klosterwappen (2.076 m) in 2 Stunden
Kaiserstein (2.061m ) in 2 ¼ Stunden

Webseite

der ÖTK Sektion Kienthaler

www.kienthaler.at

Sleeping beds

n.a.

General

Year built 1896 AV-Classification: I
family friendly

Services

Wireless coverage

Prices

from   €6.00

Als ÖTK-Mitglied profitierst du neben einem Heimvorteil in über fünf Dutzend ÖTK-Schutzhütten auch bis zu 50% Ermäßigung bei der Nächtigung in Hütten anderer alpiner Vereine in Österreich, Südtirol, Tschechien, Slowakei, Slowenien und Liechtenstein.

Preisliste

www.kienthaler.at

Address

Kienthalerhütte
2651 Reichenau an der Rax

Public transport

Von Wien Südbahn bis Payerbach, weiter Autobus Payerbach-Kaiserbrunn-Schwarzau in Gebirge. Aussteigen bei Weichtalhaus.

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Directions

Von Wien auf der Südautobahn A2 Richtung Semmering, weiter auf der Semmering Schnellschtaße S6 bis Gloggnitz. Dort die Bundesstraße 27 Richtung Schwarzau in Gebirge bis zum Weichtalhaus.

Parking

Parkplatz Weichtalhaus, Parkplatz Losenheim

Coordinates

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47.769670, 15.782750
DMS
47°46'10.8"N 15°46'57.9"E
UTM
33T 558648 5290997
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Geöffnet von Ostern bis Allerheiligen:

Samstag 11:00 Uhr bis Sonntag 16:00 Uhr

Feiertage ab 9:00 Uhr bis 16:00 Uhr

Kienthalerhütte

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2651 Reichenau an der Rax
http://kienthaler.schutz.haus E-mail: kienthaler@oetk.at
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