Huggenberg Alm
2.4
Salzburg, Austria
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About
Huggenberg Alm sits at 1,530m in the Tennengebirge range, south of Golling an der Salzach. The hut is 2.5 hours on foot from Golling via the Salzach valley. You can also approach from Annaberg to the south in 3 hours. The terrain is straightforward hiking with modest elevation gain. The location places you on the main ridge traverse between the limestone peaks and gives quick access to the surrounding karst formations.
The hut is a small operation with 40 bed places in shared rooms. Half-board is standard: dinner, overnight, and breakfast. Full meals are cooked to order rather than fixed menus. The kitchen will prepare packed lunches on request. Water comes from a spring. The hut opens mid-May through late September, with weekends only in shoulder months. Facilities are basic mountain hut standard: no hot showers, pit toilets, basic heating. Staff speak German and some English.
Book directly by phone. The hut fills on summer weekends, particularly July and August—aim to call 4-6 weeks ahead for those months. June and September have more availability. Weekday slots are usually open with shorter notice. The hut prefers same-day or next-day cancellations called by 9am so they can plan food quantities.
The hut is a small operation with 40 bed places in shared rooms. Half-board is standard: dinner, overnight, and breakfast. Full meals are cooked to order rather than fixed menus. The kitchen will prepare packed lunches on request. Water comes from a spring. The hut opens mid-May through late September, with weekends only in shoulder months. Facilities are basic mountain hut standard: no hot showers, pit toilets, basic heating. Staff speak German and some English.
Book directly by phone. The hut fills on summer weekends, particularly July and August—aim to call 4-6 weeks ahead for those months. June and September have more availability. Weekday slots are usually open with shorter notice. The hut prefers same-day or next-day cancellations called by 9am so they can plan food quantities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Call ahead to check availability, especially for weekends and July–August; the hut has only 40 beds so space fills quickly.
Huggenberg Alm operates seasonally; contact them by phone for exact opening and closing dates.
Hike 2.5 hours from Golling via the Salzach valley, or 3 hours from Annaberg to the south; both routes involve modest elevation gain on straightforward terrain.
The hut provides 40 bed places in shared rooms and serves half-board (dinner and breakfast included).
Yes—the modest elevation gain and straightforward hiking terrain make it accessible for hikers of average fitness.
Location
47.4286, 12.8043
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2.4
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- Phone
- +43 6582 73497
- Website
- https://www.restaurant-saalfelden.at/
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