Hut hike Hiking tour to Äußere Steiner Alm 1.914m

Matrei in Osttirol / Granatspitze Group
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 6.2 km
Duration: 5:00 h

a rustic, authentic alpine hut with lots of animals

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 6.2 km
  • Duration: 5:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:802 hm
  • Elevation downhill:802 hm
Highest point1,921 m

Starting point

Car park Stein 1.330m

Finishing point

Car park Stein 1.330m
  • Fitness level 4 / 6
  • Technique 3 / 6

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Trail condition

Hiking trail

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

The starting point of this a bit more strenuous hiking tour is the parking place Stein. From there you hike along a steep, marked trail that leads to the hut Äußere Steiner Alm. You walk alternately through forest and across meadows until you reach your hiking destination. Once you have arrived at the Äußere Steiner Alm, you can enjoy the fantastic view of the surrounding mountains.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Matrei in Osttirol Felbertauernstüberl

  • Parking

    From Matrei in Osttirol you can reach the parking place Stein by following the street Felbertauernstraße in a westerly direction for about 3.5 km. 
    Car park Stein

Weather

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