Glorerhütte
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Glorerhütte

3.4
2,651m East Tyrol, Austria Write a review
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About

The Glorerhütte sits at 2,651m in the Glorer Berge range in East Tyrol. Reach it from the Stüdlhütte (2,802m) in 1.5 hours via a marked trail that descends then traverses northeast. From the Defereggen valley, allow 4–5 hours climbing from Hochfilzen. Most hikers approach from the south via the Stüdlhütte or from the north via the Sextener Dolomiten region. The hut serves as a solid mid-point for multiday traverses in the area.
The DAV Sektion Eichstätt-Neuburg manages the hut, which has capacity for around 30 people. Expect simple, functional accommodation in a dormitory setup. The kitchen serves warming food and hot drinks; bring your own meals or order ahead. The hut opens mid-June to mid-October, weather dependent. Winter access is unpredictable and should not be assumed.
Book directly by email or phone with the managing DAV section. July and August demand advance planning—contact at least 6–8 weeks prior for guaranteed space. May and September offer better availability. Confirm opening dates before traveling in early June or late October, as alpine weather can force closures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact the hut by email or phone as soon as you plan your trip; Alpine huts fill quickly in July and August, so book at least 2–3 months ahead for peak season.
The hut typically operates from mid-June to late September; confirm exact dates with the hut before planning, as staffing depends on snow conditions and season.
From the north via Stüdlhütte (2,802m): 1.5 hours on marked trail; from the south via Hochfilzen in the Defereggen valley: 4–5 hours of climbing.
Expect basic mountain hut meals (lunch and dinner); confirm bed types and whether showers are available when you book.
No—the hut sits at 2,651m and requires 4–5 hours of climbing from the valley or a steep approach from neighboring huts; it suits experienced hikers doing multiday traverses.

Location

47.0310, 12.7155

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This hut takes bookings direct, so beds go to whoever asks first. Tell us your dates and we'll email you when it's time to reserve — with the hut's contact details.

We can't watch this hut's availability — it books direct. Give us your arrival date and we'll email you when it's time to get in touch, with the hut's phone and email.

Independent of the hut and its alpine club. We never book or hold beds — the reminder just tells you when to get in touch, with the hut's own contact details.

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Quick Facts

Managing club
DAV DAV Sektion Eichstätt-Neuburg

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Contact & Booking

Phone
+43 664 3032200
Website
http://glorerhütte.at/

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