Österreichischer Alpenverein (ÖAV)
Sonnschien-Hütte
Eine Schutzhütte des Alpenverein Austria und der Ortsgruppe Voisthaler.
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Wir sind Gewinner des Energy Globe (STYRIA) AWARD 2024!Wir freuen uns bekannt zu geben, dass die neue Wasserstoffanlage der Sonnschienhütte der Gewinner des Energy Globe STYRIA AWARD 2024 in der Kategorie Newcomer ist! Zusätzlich wurde unserem Projekt auch das Goldene Ticket verliehen, welches eine fixe Nominierung für den Energy Globe Award auf nationaler Ebene garantierte. Auch dort haben wir dann in der Kategorie Feuer den 1. Platz belegt.
Alljährliche JagdsperreWährend der Hirschbrunft vom 15. September bis einschließlich 15. Oktober ist die Hütte geschlossen.
Verfügbarkeitsabfrage für die Hochschwabhüttenrunde
Sleeping beds
General
AV-Classification: IWinterroom
Winterroom availableWinterroom heated
Address
Sonnschien-HütteSchattenberg 105
8612 Tragöß-Oberort
Public transport
Anreise per Bus / Bushaltestelle: Aufstieg Wildalpen: Wildalpen Ortsmitte, Aufstieg Hinterwildalpen: Hinterwildalpen Ort, Aufstieg Leopoldsteinersee: Münichtal Kaiserschildstraße
Directions
Parking
Coordinates
Access trail to the mountain hut
Approach to the Sonnschienhütte by public transport. Past the Green Lake and over the historic Russenstraße onto the plateau of the Sonnschienalm.
Access to the hut by public transport to the Sonnschienhütte. On the Klammweg through narrow gorges to the Sonnschienalm.
Nice approach in the Hochschwab area to the centrally located Sonnschienhütte. The hut is a good starting point for excursions in the surrounding ...
One of the longer approaches to the Sonnschienhütte in the Hochschwab group. This approach even offers the possibility to include a summit.
A breathtakingly scenic hike in the Hochschwab area. The paths are well marked and the orientation is not difficult.
Recommendations nearby
This stage takes us over the very scenic, steep, and alpine Graf Meran route to the panoramic Hochschwab summit, then across the elongated plateau ...
A little traversed ascent to Ebenstein with a section of SW 2/3; on 1.9.2015
Interesting hike below the Hochschwab that first goes straight, then downhill to Bodenbauer and then over the Trawiesalm to the Trawiessattel.
This route leads from the eastern end of the Hochschwab in Seewiesen to the western end in Münichtal and can be easily done using public transport.
Wildalpen Winterhöh - Seesteig Hartlsee - Antonikreuz - Kreuzpfäder - Schafhalssattel -Zumach- Kl. Ebenstein - Gr. Ebenstein und retour über die ...
Child-friendly route, suitable for multi-day stays with appropriate planning Route conducted within the framework of the children and family hikes ...
This stage leads into one of the most enchanting mountain landscapes in the Alps: the Hochschwab massif. From the historic mining town of Eisenerz ...
The Austrian long-distance trail 01 - also called the Northern Alpine Trail - crosses Austria in an east-west direction, between the Wienerwald ...
Routes to neighboring mountain huts
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Type
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Descent |
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recommended route
Crossing from the Sonnschienhütte to the Schiestlhaus
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11.3 km
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4:30 h
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950 m
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300 m
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15.2 km
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6:00 h
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940 m
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805 m
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recommended route
Stage 11
01 Northern Alpine Trail, E11: Sonnschienhütte - Eisenerz
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20.8 km
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7:15 h
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407 m
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1,226 m
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recommended route
Transition from Sonnschienhütte to Leobner Hütte
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11.5 km
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3:45 h
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461 m
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419 m
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Scenic 3-day tour with cosy huts and mountain pastures through the beautiful Hochschwab massif.
The long descent from Sonnschienalm to Leopoldsteinersee leads over alpine pastures, forests, and an impressive gorge.
Fantastic panorama of the Großer Ebenstein, which is one of the highlights of the long-distance hiking route.
Another highlight of the five-day route is the stage to the Reichenstein Hut. An overwhelming view and a cloud house at an altitude of 2136 m ...
Child-friendly route, suitable for multi-day stays with appropriate planning Route conducted within the framework of the children and family hikes ...
Access to the hut by public transport to the Sonnschienhütte. On the Klammweg through narrow gorges to the Sonnschienalm.
Impressive crossing over the Hochschwab summit. The paths through the karst landscape are well signposted and marked.
Long hike on the Graf-Meran-Steig over the Hochschwab, past the Schiestlhaus and continuing to the Voisthaler Hut. The trails in the Hochschwab ...
Extremely beautiful scenic route in the Hochschwab area over alpine meadows with few altitude meters.
On the last day, motivated people can still climb the Ebenstein before descending back to Bodenbauer via the Häuselalm.
On the second day, the route leads from Sonnschienhütte over Hochschwab to Voisthalerhütte. A great crossing that requires good orientation and ...
Challenging and varied mountain route with easy-on-the-eyes vegetation, lively wildlife, and nice huts with lots of homemade delicacies.
Wir starten am Parkplatz "Grüner See" vom Tourismusbüro aus, folgen der Fahrstraße und passieren auf dem Weg zur Sonnschien den Grünen See, die ...
A wintry hike across the Hochschwab karst plateau to the Sonnschienhütte.
The hike leads through the gorge, further over the gorge floors to the high plateaus of the Sonnschienalm and over a striking trough valley to the ...
Vom Kalkplateau zu einem der schönsten Plätze Österreichs, dem Grünen See, bis hin zur Geschichte der Erzbringung und dem einzig erhaltenen ...
This stage leads into one of the most enchanting mountain landscapes in the Alps: the Hochschwab massif. From the historic mining town of Eisenerz ...
Der markante Hausberg über der Sonnschienalm Der Ebenstein ist ein lohnendes Wanderziel im Hochschwabgebiet: ein Gipfelplateau mit zwei ...
Von der Sonnschienhütte über Winterweg zur Häuslalm. Von hier den mit Stangen rot markierten Weg zum Hochschwabgipel. Nun absteigend über ...
A long and lonely approach via the Öhler and the Hinteren Polster leads to an exciting summit ascent (SG I+) on the north side of the Ebenstein.
The Ebenstein is one of the most beautiful and striking summits in the central Hochschwab area, the ascent is long but not technically difficult.
Interesting hike below the Hochschwab that first goes straight, then downhill to Bodenbauer and then over the Trawiesalm to the Trawiessattel.
The descent to the Green Lake ends at the Green Lake in Tragöss, a well-known meltwater lake.
A little traversed ascent to Ebenstein with a section of SW 2/3; on 1.9.2015
In my opinion, probably the most rewarding but very demanding and rather little-known route in the Hochschwab area, which we did as part of a two ...
The wild Styrian mountain lakes route. Since bad weather surprised me, a new route had to be created spontaneously. This was the birth of the wild ...
Snow-covered karst plateaus in the Hochschwab areaA snowshoe hike with double enjoyment: orientation is very easy due to the Russenstraße leading ...
Via the Russenstraße to the SonnschienalmThe shortest route to the Sonnschienhütte runs from Jassing via the Russenstraße. This gravel road was ...
From Bodenbauer to where the sun shinesPlease don’t get me wrong: The sun also finds its way to Bodenbauer. But anyone who has ever sat on the ...
One of the most beautiful paths to SonnschienalmThis scenic ascent path to the Sonnschienhütte leads through a rushing gorge and over two gentle ...
Alpine pasture hopping in the Hochschwab massifThis circular hiking trail leads past three rustic mountain pastures to the west of the ...
Enjoyable circular hike for those seeking tranquilityFrom the Sonnschienhütte, several hiking tours can be undertaken. This one is probably one of ...
A mountain, two summits – the local mountain of the SonnschienhütteDue to its shape, Ebenstein appears as a striking rock block in the western ...
The most remote mountain in the Hochschwab areaSeveral hours should be planned for the ascent of the Brandstein in the western Hochschwab massif.
Long but scenically spectacular approach to the SonnschienalmAs with every approach from the Salzatal to a destination in the Hochschwab massif, we ...
Stage 03: "On the way with Archduke Johann" - from Schiestlhaus to the rustic Voisthalerhütte and to Seewiesen Start: Schiestlhaus on Hochschwab, ...
Wildalpen Winterhöh - Seesteig Hartlsee - Antonikreuz - Kreuzpfäder - Schafhalssattel -Zumach- Kl. Ebenstein - Gr. Ebenstein und retour über die ...
Extensive mountain hike from the northern Hochschwab side to the southern as well as a good connecting tour. Wildalpen Winterhöh - Antonikreuz - ...
Three-day Hochschwab crossing from Wildalpen to Weichselboden through a wild romantic landscape.
Moderate ski route from Jassing to Polstersattel with a great dining opportunity at the Sonnschienhütte, which is awarded the environmental seal ...
Hochschwab crossing. Fastest Known Time 2025 is 4:48:19 from 2018.
A simple Alpine walkAnyone looking at the Pribitz from Tragöß or the Grüner See will see a rugged, steep rock face descending all the way up to the ...
This stage leads through the heart of the Hochschwab massif, often referred to as the Styrian Chamois Mountains due to its exceptionally large ...
Scenic 3-day tour with cosy huts and mountain pastures through the beautiful Hochschwab massif.
A demanding two-day route into partly unfamiliar terrain in the Hochschwab area, with an overnight stay in a somewhat rustic alpine hut, whose ...
A spectacular firn slope awaits after a scenically beautiful ski tour and a demanding steep ascent through rugged karst formations.
Start beim Grünen See und über rot markierten Wanderweg 837 durch die Klamm. Danach etwas steiler zur Sonnschienhütte. Von hier nochmals 606 Hm auf ...
Beautiful crossing of the Hochschwab with two overnight stays. First night at the Sonnschienhütte and second night at the Voisthalerhütte.
A breathtakingly scenic hike in the Hochschwab area. The paths are well marked and the orientation is not difficult.
Scenic 3-day route with cozy huts and alpine pastures through the beautiful Hochschwab massif.
The route takes us in two days to two outstanding summits of the western Hochschwab massif.
The first stage leads from Bodenbauer to Sonnschienhütte via Häuslalm.
One of the longer approaches to the Sonnschienhütte in the Hochschwab group. This approach even offers the possibility to include a summit.
Approach to the Sonnschienhütte by public transport. Past the Green Lake and over the historic Russenstraße onto the plateau of the Sonnschienalm.
Multi-day snowshoe hike across the Hochschwab plateau from Seewiesen to Tragöss. This route is especially suitable for experienced and physically ...
From Mürzzuschlag via the Veitsch, first overnight at Graf Meran Haus, Seebergsattel, Aflenzer Staritzen, second overnight at Schiestlhaus, ...
Great hike from hut to hut through the Hochschwab group over beautiful alpine meadows and with impressive panoramic views. You only cover a few ...
This route leads from the eastern end of the Hochschwab in Seewiesen to the western end in Münichtal and can be easily done using public transport.
Mit dem Hochschwabmassiv erreichen wir eine beliebte Wanderdestination und Berglandschaft, die bereits zu Beginn des 19. Jahrhunderts von Erzherzog ...
Discover the Hochschwab in all its facets in three daysThe many individual hikes in this guide showcase the Hochschwab region from different angles ...
This classic east - west crossing of the Hochschwab is one of the most scenic hikes in eastern Austria. It is ideally accessible by public ...
Stage 02: "In the Styrian Gamsgebirge" - from the Sonnschienalm over the Hochschwab summit to the Schiestlhaus At a glance: Start: Sonnschienalm, ...
On the second day, it is better to start early, so the summit can be enjoyed in peace and the further way to the Sonnschienalm can still be done in ...
A little-known ascent to the Sonnschienalm, which is possible almost all year round, leads via the Pribitztörl and is called the "Reitsteig." ...
Nice approach in the Hochschwab area to the centrally located Sonnschienhütte. The hut is a good starting point for excursions in the surrounding ...
On the second day, it is better to start early, so the summit can be enjoyed in peace and the further path to the Sonnschienalm can still remain ...
This stage takes us over the very scenic, steep, and alpine Graf Meran route to the panoramic Hochschwab summit, then across the elongated plateau ...
Here you can find the current folder for the route as a free download: https://alpenverein-austria.at/austria/news/details/detail_service.php ...
With the 2277 m high Hochschwab summit, the "highlight" of the North-South route lies ahead of us today. Despite two huts and a bivouac shelter, we ...
Section of the long-distance trail 05; Over the Hochschwab! Start is at the Seebergsattel, over the Aflenzer Staritzen to the Hochschwab.
The Austrian long-distance trail 01 - also called the Northern Alpine Trail - crosses Austria in an east-west direction, between the Wienerwald ...
Very demanding long-distance hike from mountain mountaineer village to mountain mountaineer village, between the Ybbstal and Ennstal Alps.
Approach to the Sonnschienhütte by public transport. Past the Green Lake and over the historic Russenstraße onto the plateau of the Sonnschienalm.
Access to the hut by public transport to the Sonnschienhütte. On the Klammweg through narrow gorges to the Sonnschienalm.
Nice approach in the Hochschwab area to the centrally located Sonnschienhütte. The hut is a good starting point for excursions in the surrounding ...
One of the longer approaches to the Sonnschienhütte in the Hochschwab group. This approach even offers the possibility to include a summit.
A breathtakingly scenic hike in the Hochschwab area. The paths are well marked and the orientation is not difficult.
Impressive crossing over the Hochschwab summit. The paths through the karst landscape are well signposted and marked.
Long hike on the Graf-Meran-Steig over the Hochschwab, past the Schiestlhaus and continuing to the Voisthaler Hut. The trails in the Hochschwab ...
The long descent from Sonnschienalm to Leopoldsteinersee leads over alpine pastures, forests, and an impressive gorge.
Extremely beautiful scenic route in the Hochschwab area over alpine meadows with few altitude meters.

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