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Mountain Hut Mountain Hut · Ybbstal Alps · 1,343 m
Österreichischer Alpenverein (ÖAV)

Ybbstaler Hut

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  • The Ybbstalerhütte
    The Ybbstalerhütte
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[Bn]Welcome to the Ybbstalerhütte!
A mountain hut operated by the Austrian Alpine Club
Our hut is part of the “Mit Kindern auf Hütten” (With Children at Mountain Huts) campaign, an initiative by the Alpine Clubs in Germany, Austria, and South Tyrol promoting family-friendly mountain huts
The hut is open from May through the end of October and is located at the Dürrensteinalm at 1,343 meters above sea level. It has 47 beds and is a popular destination in the Lunzer See area. It is a family-friendly lodge and serves as an ideal starting point for a variety of hikes in both summer and winter.
Suitable for children ages 3–4 and up.

Virtual tour of the Ybbstalerhütte

Sleeping beds

Number of beds in dorm
14
Number of beds in dormitory
28
Winter room
3

General

AV-Classification: I
family friendly

Services

Wireless coverage

Winterroom

Winterroom available
Key required
The winter shelter is locked with an AV lock. It is not heated. It has space for about 3–4 people with blankets.

Awards

Family-friendly  Family-friendly 

Address

Ybbstaler Hut
3345 Göstling an der Ybbs

Public transport

Travel by train / train station: Train service has been discontinued.
Travel by bus / bus stop: Steinbachtal ascent: Göstling/Ybbs Ybbssteinbach; Stiegengraben ascent: Stiegengraben Ybbsbrücke; Lechnergraben ascent: Kasten/Ybbs Töpperbrücke

Directions

Kasten, Göstling

Parking

Box: Töpperbrücke: 20 parking spaces; Stiegengraben: 5 parking spaces; Steinbach: 40 parking spaces

Coordinates

DD
47.807657, 15.025142
DMS
47°48'27.6"N 15°01'30.5"E
UTM
33T 501882 5294922
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Access trail to the mountain hut

Hiking Trail · Mostviertel
Ybbstalerhütte via Lechnergraben
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.7 km
Duration 3:29 h
Ascent 932 m
Descent 170 m

The path via the Lechnergraben is certainly one of the most interesting and beautiful hut approaches to the Ybbstalerhütte.

4.5
from Alpenverein Austria Allgemein,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 19.4 km
Duration 6:50 h
Ascent 1,230 m
Descent 481 m

Approach to the Ybbstaler Hütte by public transport. Passing Lunzer See and ascending through the Seetal valley past two more lakes to Leonhardikreuz.

No ratings (yet)
from Martin Moser,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 5.3 km
Duration 2:48 h
Ascent 831 m
Descent 32 m

Shortest hut approach by public transport to the Ybbstaler Hut. Through the Höllgraben to the alpine meadow at the Ybbstaler Hut.

5
from Martin Moser,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.9 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 746 m
Descent 0 m

Beautiful approach on forest paths and sections of forest roads in the Ybbstal Alps. The paths are consistently well marked and signposted.

No ratings (yet)
from Alpenverein Austria Allgemein,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.2 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 812 m
Descent 0 m

Varied approach from the bus stop through the Goldaugraben and up to the Ybbstaler Hut. The paths are somewhat narrower in places, but no problem ...

No ratings (yet)
from Alpenverein Austria Allgemein,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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Routes to neighboring mountain huts

Type
Name
Distance
Duration
Ascent
Descent
22 km
9:00 h
1,272 m
1,201 m

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Bin Astrofotograf, Nehme an, bei euch gibt es einen traumhaften Sternenhimmel mit wenig Lichtverschmutzung. Habe einiges an Equipment mit einigem Gewicht. Ist es möglich, auch mit dem KFZ anzureisen? Danke für die Mühe Grüße Dieter Fock

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Ybbstaler Hut

Christian Vögel
Phone
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3345 Göstling an der Ybbs
+43 650 4030915 E-mail: info@ybbstalerhuette.at

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Hiking Trail · Mostviertel
Ybbstalerhütte via Lechnergraben
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.7 km
Duration 3:29 h
Ascent 932 m
Descent 170 m

The path via the Lechnergraben is certainly one of the most interesting and beautiful hut approaches to the Ybbstalerhütte.

4.5
from Alpenverein Austria Allgemein,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 19.4 km
Duration 6:50 h
Ascent 1,230 m
Descent 481 m

Approach to the Ybbstaler Hütte by public transport. Passing Lunzer See and ascending through the Seetal valley past two more lakes to Leonhardikreuz.

No ratings (yet)
from Martin Moser,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 5.3 km
Duration 2:48 h
Ascent 831 m
Descent 32 m

Shortest hut approach by public transport to the Ybbstaler Hut. Through the Höllgraben to the alpine meadow at the Ybbstaler Hut.

5
from Martin Moser,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 6.9 km
Duration 2:45 h
Ascent 746 m
Descent 0 m

Beautiful approach on forest paths and sections of forest roads in the Ybbstal Alps. The paths are consistently well marked and signposted.

No ratings (yet)
from Alpenverein Austria Allgemein,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty moderate
Distance 8.2 km
Duration 3:00 h
Ascent 812 m
Descent 0 m

Varied approach from the bus stop through the Goldaugraben and up to the Ybbstaler Hut. The paths are somewhat narrower in places, but no problem ...

No ratings (yet)
from Alpenverein Austria Allgemein,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
recommended route Difficulty difficult
Distance 22 km
Duration 9:00 h
Ascent 1,272 m
Descent 1,201 m

Very long and physically demanding crossing through the Ybbstal Alps.

No ratings (yet)
from Alpenverein Austria Allgemein,   alpenvereinaktiv.com
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