Building in Tyrol, Austria
The Innsbrucker Hut (German: Innsbrucker Hütte) is a mountain hut in the Stubai Alps at an altitude of 2,369 metres (7,772 ft) in the Gschnitz Valley, not far from the Pinnisjoch.[2] It is managed by the Innsbruck Tourist Club section of the Austrian Alpine Club. The Innsbrucker Hütte is below the Habicht on the Stubai Hohenweg[3] and is often visited.
Access
The quickest route to the hut from the Gschnitz Valley is from the car park behind Gasthof Feuerstein (at 1,281 metres (4,203 ft)); this route takes about three hours and climbs over 1,000 metres (3,300 ft).[4] An alternate route from Neder in the Stubai Valley (at 970 metres (3,180 ft)) through the Pinnis Valley takes approximately 4–5 hours[4] and passes four former Alpine pastures, the Herzebenalm, Issenangeralm, Pinnisalm and Karalm. It is possible to take a taxi as far as the Karalm (at 1,747 metres (5,732 ft)).
Further destinations
- The Bremer Hut is 6–7 hours from the Innsbrucker Hüttein 6 bis 7 Stunden
- The Elfer Hut is 3–4 hours away via the Pinnisjoch and the panorama path, or via the Elferspitze
Summits
The following summits may be reached from the hut:[4]
- Habicht (3,277 m), 3 hrs, difficult
- Glättespitze (3,133 m), 3.5 hrs, difficult
- Kalkwand (2,564 m), 1 hr, intermediate
- Ilmspitze (2,692 m) with medium-difficult klettersteig, 2.75 hrs, difficult (rated C/D)
Accommodation
The hut offers the following accommodation:[1]
- 30 multi-bed room bedspaces
- 70 mattress bedspaces
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