Hut hike Hike to Brugger Alm 1.818m

St. Jakob im Defereggental / Villgraten Mountains
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 6.9 km
Duration: 2:40 h

Nice hiking tour for the entire family

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 6.9 km
  • Duration: 2:40 h
  • Elevation uphill:410 hm
  • Elevation downhill:410 hm
Highest point1,818 m

Starting point

Parkplatz Brunnalm

Finishing point

Parkplatz Brunnalm
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 1 / 6

Best time of year

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Trail condition

Schotter

Equipment

Basic equipmentformountainhikingincludessturdy hiking bootswith a goodtread, a 30-35 literbackpack, and functionalclothingbased on thelayeringprinciple, includingsufficient spare clothes. Essential itemsare rain, cold, and sunprotection, adequatefluids and food, aswellas a first-aid kit and a charged mobile phone. A mapor a GPS devicesupportsorientation. 

The informationservesas a guideline and does not claimtobe exhaustive. Equipment mustalwaysbeadaptedtothe planned route, weatherconditions, season, naturalhazards, environmental influences, and personal needs. 

Source: TVB Osttirol

Description

This easy family hiking tour starts at Brunnalm carpark. Follow the Christian-Erlsbacher-Steig (path) westwards. After a short ascent it leads along Bruggeralmbach (stream) to the forest trail. After about 3.4 kilometres, you will get to Brugger Alm in the Brunnalm area. Here, you can try homemade bacon, bread, strudels and much more and find yourself convinced of their good quality.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Bushaltestelle St. Jakob i. D. Leonhard oder Bushaltestelle St. Jakob i. D. Lackbrücke

  • Parking

    Von St. Jakob in Defereggen einen Kilometer talauswärts. Rechts abbiegen über die Lackbrücke bis zum Skizentrum St. Jakob
    Parkplatz Skizentrum St. Jakob

Weather

Today

cloudy
7°C/-3°C
70%8.5l5 km/h

Sat

snow showers
4°C/-4°C
70%3l5 km/h

Sun

light snowfall
6°C/-4°C
55%2.5l5 km/h
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