Hut to hut adventure for families along the Dachstein hiking trail

6 days / 5 nights

Routing

1st day: Individual arrival in Gosau am Dachstein. You will receive your travel documents at the hotel Overnight stay in Gosau.

2nd day: From your accommodation in Gosau you start the hike along the Herrenweg over the Kalvarienberg to the Zwieselalm where the Gablonzerhütte is located. There is a remarkable panorama with a magnificent view of the Dachstein.

  • approx.9 km, 4,5 hrs, altitude difference 890 m / 123 m
  • Overnight stay at Gablonzerhütte

3rd day: : Today´s hike leads you along the Austria Weg, first over steeper flower meadows to the Oberer Törecksattel. Then it continues slightly downhill on the south side of the Großer Donnerkogel and through a forest to the Stuhlalm. From here you walk half an hour to Theodor-Körner-Hütte.

  • approx. 4 km, 2 hrs, altitude difference 114 m / 217 m
  • Overnight stay at Theodor-Körner-Hütte.

4th day: After a refreshing breakfast, hike back to the Stuhlalm. Through rocky boulders and green mountain pastures you pass the striking Bischofsmütze and the stage destination – the Hofpürglhütte.

  • approx.6,5 km, 2-3 hrs, altitude difference 339 m / 97 m
  • Overnight stay at Hofpürglhütte

5th day: From the Hofpürghütten you start the descent into the valley to Filzmoos via the Wastl-Lackner-Steig. Passing the nice Almsee you continue to the centre of Filzmoos. After you have explored the town centre, you will take a taxi back to the starting point Gosau.

  • approx.12 km, 5-6 hrs, altitude difference 278 m / 1614 m
  • Overnight stay in Gosau

6th day: Individual departure

All Information

Arrangement

  • 5 x Overnight stay with alpine breakfast (2 x ***inn/hotel, 3 x hut – communal bunks, hut sleeping bags mandatory)
  • 1 x welcome video with explanations and information that you need for the tour
  • 1x transfer from Filzmoos to Gosau
  • 1 x Dachstein hiking guide book + extra tour map (1x per room)

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Daily service hotline from 08.00 - 18.00 (also on weekends)

Package - rates per person

1st Juli - 2nd October 2024 (last departure)

***hotel/inn in double room (communal bunks in hut) € 525,--
Supplement half board (min 2 course dinner in inns/hotels and partly also in huts otherwise 1 course hikers-meal in huts) € 145,--
Supplement 2 x single room (communal bunks in huts) € 109,--
Supplement for single travels € 75,--
Mountain guide on request
Day of arrival  daily

30% reduction for children 7-14,9 years sleeping in their parents’ room (2 fully paying guests, max. 2 children)

Local tax is extra to pay on spot in each accommodation (from € 1,-- to € 3,-- per person/per night)

Notes on staying at an Alpine lodge:

  • *Hut sleeping bag: blankets are available in the huts; necessary but mandatory is only a lightweight cotton/silk sleeping bag liner
  • The Covid-19 protective measures valid at the time must be observed.
  • Due to their location, not all huts can offer running water, hot water or showers. In some cases there is also no flushing system in the toilets. 
  • On most huts, card payment is not possible. Take enough cash with you for food and drinks.
  • Dogs on request; not allowed in the sleeping areas. Attended stay in the winter room possible, partly dog kennels available, extra costs to be paid on spot.

We recommend travel cancellation insurance.
The standard terms and conditions of the Salzkammergut Touristik GmbH apply in the current version.
Due to environmental reasons we recommend to arrive and depart by public transportation.

Booking

Salzkammergut Touristik GmbH
Götzstraße 12
4820 Bad Ischl
Tel.: +43 6132 24 00 071
E-Mail: rundwanderweg@salzkammergut.co.at