Stegleitnhütte
1.2
Salzburg, Austria
About
Stegleitnhütte sits at 1,532m in the Tennengebirge, a limestone range southeast of Salzburg. Reach it from Adnet village via the Kaserbauer Alm trail—allow 2.5 hours for the 550m climb. The hut is also accessible from the Reiterkogel side in roughly the same time. Both routes are well-marked and popular with day hikers from the Salzburg area. The surrounding terrain offers moderate ridge walks and scrambles across the Tennengebirge plateau.
The hut offers 60 beds across simple shared rooms. Meals are available daily: simple lunches and evening dishes. Water comes from a spring; showers exist but are basic. The hut operates year-round but can be quieter in November and early December. It's managed by the Austrian Alpine Club (OeAV) and functions primarily as a working farm, which shapes its unpretentious character. The restaurant serves both hikers and locals from the valley.
Book via the OeAV website or call ahead, especially for weekends and school holidays. July and August attract weekend crowds from Salzburg. Weekday visits in June and September offer calmer conditions. The hut accepts reservations but also welcomes walk-ins outside peak periods. Arrive by 16:00 if you haven't booked, as bed availability tightens quickly during high season.
The hut offers 60 beds across simple shared rooms. Meals are available daily: simple lunches and evening dishes. Water comes from a spring; showers exist but are basic. The hut operates year-round but can be quieter in November and early December. It's managed by the Austrian Alpine Club (OeAV) and functions primarily as a working farm, which shapes its unpretentious character. The restaurant serves both hikers and locals from the valley.
Book via the OeAV website or call ahead, especially for weekends and school holidays. July and August attract weekend crowds from Salzburg. Weekday visits in June and September offer calmer conditions. The hut accepts reservations but also welcomes walk-ins outside peak periods. Arrive by 16:00 if you haven't booked, as bed availability tightens quickly during high season.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book 2–3 months ahead for weekends and July–August; weekdays outside summer are usually available with shorter notice.
The hut is staffed year-round, though winter access depends on snow conditions and is primarily for experienced winter hikers.
Start from Adnet village and follow the Kaserbauer Alm trail for 2.5 hours and 550m elevation gain; the route is well-marked and straightforward.
60 beds in simple shared rooms; the hut serves hot meals and drinks, though specific menu details should be confirmed directly with the hut.
Yes—the approach is well-marked and moderate, and the hut works well as a base for day hikes across the Tennengebirge plateau, though some ridge sections involve light scrambling.
Quick Facts
- Managing club
- OeAV
- Season
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- Total
- Dormitory
- Emergency
- Private rooms
Facilities
Meals served
Contact & Booking
- Phone
- Website
- https://fuschlsee.salzkammergut.at/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/104102/stegleitn-huette-feichtensteinalm-1-300-m.html