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Mountain Hut Mountain Hut · Tux Alps · 2,124 m
German Alpine Club (DAV)

Rastkogel Hut

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A warm welcome to our lodge!

Here we’ve compiled all the important information you’ll need for your visit. Each host provides further details on amenities, how to get here, access routes, and suggested tours.

Our lodge is part of the “Mit Kindern auf Hütten” campaign, an initiative by the Alpine Clubs in Germany, Austria, and South Tyrol promoting family-friendly lodges. It’s suitable for children ages 3 to 4 and older. Our adventure areas: easy mountain hikes through meadows. In winter: easy ski and snowshoe tours


If you have any further questions, please contact us directly. We look forward to your visit!
If you are planning a stay at the lodge with dogs, please check with us in advance.

Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm
20
Number of beds in twin rooms
6
Number of beds in dormitory
47
Winter room
4

General

AV-Classification: I
family friendly

Features

Shower

Services

Wireless coverage

Seminar

Suitable for seminars

Winterroom

Winterroom available
The winter shelter is not locked.

Awards

Family-friendly  Family-friendly 

Address

Rastkogel Hut
postlagernd
6283 Hippach

Public transport

Arrival by train / train station: Hippach / Zillertal
Arrival by bus / bus stop: Hippach-Schwendberg: Möslwirt (Wed.), Sportalm (Sun.)

Directions

Sportalm (Winter), Zillertal High Road

Parking

Sportalm, 3rd hairpin bend on the Zillertal High Road

Coordinates

DD
47.232222, 11.788333
DMS
47°13'56.0"N 11°47'18.0"E
UTM
32T 711058 5234742
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Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

Access trail to the mountain hut

Map / Rastkogelhütte – Approach from Möslwirt
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.1 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 720 m
Descent 3 m

Easy approach to the Rastkogelhütte, also very suitable for families with children.

5
from Monika Heindl,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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Recommendations nearby

recommended route Difficulty easy Stage 4
Distance 10.3 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 548 m
Descent 1,178 m

From the Rastkogel hut, it is a leisurely ascent to the Rosskopf and then a joyful 1200m descent down to Hochfügen.

No ratings (yet)
from Karl Heinz Lesch,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T3 moderate Stage 4
Distance 15.6 km
Duration 6:30 h
Ascent 715 m
Descent 1,999 m

The trail leads through flower meadows and along lakes before the steep, gravelled ascent begins. The summit of the Rastkogel (2,762 m) is only a ...

4
from Michael Kaufmann,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty AD+ moderate Stage 2
Distance 11.5 km
Duration 7:00 h
Ascent 1,145 m
Descent 1,465 m

With the Rastkogel and the Halslspitze, two well-known ski touring destinations of the Tux Alps are on the program, whereby the actual highlight ...

No ratings (yet)
from Stefan Herbke,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Ski Touring · Tux Alps
Ski touring through the Tux Alps
recommended route Difficulty AD+ difficult Multi-day route
Distance 45.3 km
Duration 22:30 h
Ascent 4,175 m
Descent 4,310 m

The Tux Alps are known for their ski touring opportunities and are just made for a crossing. A route with incredible possibilities, but also ...

No ratings (yet)
from Stefan Herbke,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Hiking · Tux Alps
(3T) Tux Mountains: Around the Rastkogel
recommended route Difficulty T3 difficult
Distance 27.9 km
Duration 12:45 h
Ascent 2,365 m
Descent 1,820 m

The Tux Alps are situated between the Inn Valley to the north, the Zillertal to the east, the Tux Valley to the south, and the Wipptal to the west.

4
from Gunther Reichenbach,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T2 moderate Stage 3
Distance 7.2 km
Duration 3:30 h
Ascent 742 m
Descent 96 m

The ascent to the Rastkogel hut leads over meadows and bypasses here the summits Marchkopf, Seewand, Kraxentrager, and Kreuzjoch. This path is only ...

4
from Michael Kaufmann,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Long Distance Hiking · Tux Alps
Inntal High Trail
recommended route Difficulty T4 difficult Multi-day route
Distance 74.4 km
Duration 29:45 h
Ascent 4,754 m
Descent 5,222 m

The "Inntal High Trail" runs six days along the 2000m altitude line eastwards above the Tyrolean Inn Valley from Innsbruck-Igls through the Tux ...

4.4
from Stefanos Rauchegger,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
Map / Rastkogelhütte – Approach from Möslwirt
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.1 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 720 m
Descent 3 m

Easy approach to the Rastkogelhütte, also very suitable for families with children.

5
from Monika Heindl,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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Routes to neighboring mountain huts

Type
Name
Distance
Duration
Ascent
Descent
13.8 km
5:20 h
837 m
724 m
12.1 km
5:00 h
681 m
1,000 m

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Summer: June 1 through the end of October

Winter: Early December through Easter Monday

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Map / Rastkogelhütte – Approach from Möslwirt
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.1 km
Duration 2:30 h
Ascent 720 m
Descent 3 m

Easy approach to the Rastkogelhütte, also very suitable for families with children.

5
from Monika Heindl,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty T3 moderate Stage 5
Distance 13.8 km
Duration 5:20 h
Ascent 837 m
Descent 724 m

The fifth stage of the Inntaler Höhenweg leads from the Rastkogelhütte over the Sidanjoch, through the Pfundsalm, above Hochfügen and the ...

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from Stefanos Rauchegger,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 12.1 km
Duration 5:00 h
Ascent 681 m
Descent 1,000 m

This great hut crossing crosses an important Tux peak.

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from Michael Pröttel,   alpenvereinaktiv
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