Long-distance hike E5 Alternative hiking route along the valley: Scheibe – Braunschweiger Hütte

St. Leonhard im Pitztal /

medium

18.0 km

E5 Alternative hiking route along the valley: Scheibe – Braunschweiger Hütte

Tour information

Requirement: medium
Length: 18.0 km
Elevation uphill:1,390 hm
Elevation downhill:10 hm

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Elevation profile

E5 Alternative hiking route along the valley: Scheibe – Braunschweiger Hütte.gpx

Highest point2,755 m

Starting point

Scheibe

Finishing point

Braunschweiger Hütte

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Source: Pitztal

Description

From your starting point follow the valley hiking trail [Talwanderweg] into the valley to Mittelberg. This is an easy hike along the bottom of the valley. From Mittelberg the hike will get more difficult. Follow the agricultural road in the direction of the catered mountain hut Gletscherstube for the last 1,000 metres in altitude. The road then leads to a steep path up to the catered mountain hut Braunschweiger Hütte.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Braunschweiger Hütte (2,759 m)
Place: St. Leonhard im Pitztal
: Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Braunschweiger Hütte (2,759 m)
Gletscherstube (1,915 m)
Opening hours:Open today
Place: St. Leonhard im Pitztal
: Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Gletscherstube (1,915 m)

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