From the Karwendel cable car, a forest road leads uphill through the woods to the Rodlhütte – 150 metres elevation gain, 45 minutes’ walk and lovely views over Pertisau.

Tour information

Requirement: easy
Length: 3.5 km
Duration: 1:15 h
Elevation uphill:150 hm
Elevation downhill:150 hm

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Elevation profile

Pertisau - Rodlhütte - Pertisau.gpx

Highest point1,130 m

Starting point

Pertisau, valley station of the Karwendel cable car

Finishing point

Pertisau, valley station of the Karwendel cable car

Fitness level 1 / 6
Technique 1 / 6

Features

Suitable for families

Best time of year

January
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Trail condition

forest road

Equipment

Sturdy boots (ankle-high hiking boots), weather appropriate clothing. Telescopic hiking poles are recommended.

Source: Achensee Tourismus

Description

From the valley station of the Karwendel cable car follow the path to the “Tristenautal“ valley on the right. After approx. 500 meters turn left and follow the ascending path (toboggan run) to the “Rodlhütte“ mountain hut (1,130 metres). The return is via the same route.

Nearby huts and mountain restaurants

Rodlhütte
Opening hours:Open today
Place: Pertisau am Achensee
: Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
see restaurant details: Rodlhütte

Getting here

Arrival by public transport
Take the regional bus (line 8332 or 390) to Pertisau to the valley station of the Karwendel cable car and get off at the "Karwendellift Pertisau" stop.
Parking
Car park of the Karwendel cable car no. 1 or 2 (paid parking)

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