Mountain hikes Ehrwald - to Wiener Neustädter hut

Ehrwald / Wetterstein-Gebirge and Mieminger Kette

difficult

4.5 km

4:10 h

Challenging mountain tour

Tour information

Requirement: difficult
Length: 4.5 km
Duration: 4:10 h
Elevation uphill:1,049 hm

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Elevation profile

Ehrwald - to Wiener Neustädter hut.gpx

Highest point2,150 m

Starting point

Wettersteinbahnen car park

Finishing point

Wiener Neustädter Hütte

Fitness level 5 / 6
Technique 6 / 6

Best time of year

January
February
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November
December

Trail condition

Demanding hiking trail, very rocky and a lot of gravel

Equipment

Appropriate clothing, sturdy shoes, rain protection, sun protection, hiking poles, sufficient water. No climbing equipment required.

Source: Tiroler Zugspitz Arena

Description

The starting point of this challenging tour is the Wetterstein cable car car park. From there follow the Georg-
Jäger-Steig, past the Gamsalm via the Gamskar to the Wiener Neustädter Hütte (2,216 m). This tour is only recommended for experienced, surefooted hikers with a head for heights.

IMPORTANT NOTES:
●   Stay on the marked hiking trails
●   Keep your distance from grazing animals
●   Be aware of the mountain hut opening hours
●   Alpine emergency call: 140
●   Good physical condition, surefootness and a head for heights required

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Gamsalm
Opening hours:Open today
Place: Ehrwald
: Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Gamsalm
Wiener Neustädter Hütte
Place: Ehrwald
: Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Wiener Neustädter Hütte

Getting here

Arrival by public transport
Summer & winter bus of the Tiroler Zugspitz Arena (free with guest card), Postbus (free in the region with guest card), excursion bus Bavaria-Tyrol (only for TZA guests and free with guest card), regional trains (Garmisch-Patenkirchen-Grainau-Ehrwald-Lermoos-Reutte), special bus to Lumagica-Ehrenberg Reutte (free with guest card, winter only, Sundays only)
Parking
At the Wettersteinbahn in Ehrwald or at the valley station of Zugspitzbahn in Obermoos, you'll find each big parking lots

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