Hallerangeralm
3.6About
Hallerangeralm sits at 1,774m in the Zillertal valley, a working alpine pasture in central Tyrol. The hut is reached via hiking from Mayrhofen, the main town in the valley. The standard approach takes 2.5 to 3 hours depending on your pace and the exact starting point. The trail climbs steadily through forest and opens onto pasture as you gain elevation. Mayrhofen itself is accessible by train via the Zillertal railway from Jenbach on the main north-south line.
The hut operates as a traditional Alm, serving food and drink to hikers during the summer season. It is not primarily a sleeping hut, though you should verify current bedding availability directly. Meals focus on local dairy products and mountain fare. The hut sits on working grazing land, so expect to share the space with cattle. Opening dates are seasonal—typically May or June through September or October depending on snow and weather. Contact them to confirm exact opening dates for your planned visit.
Book by email or phone well in advance if you need accommodation. Summer weekends fill quickly, especially in July and August. Mid-week visits are less crowded. Call ahead on the day of your visit if you want to guarantee a meal, as kitchen capacity is limited. The hut has no website, so direct contact is necessary for current information, pricing, and any special conditions.
The hut operates as a traditional Alm, serving food and drink to hikers during the summer season. It is not primarily a sleeping hut, though you should verify current bedding availability directly. Meals focus on local dairy products and mountain fare. The hut sits on working grazing land, so expect to share the space with cattle. Opening dates are seasonal—typically May or June through September or October depending on snow and weather. Contact them to confirm exact opening dates for your planned visit.
Book by email or phone well in advance if you need accommodation. Summer weekends fill quickly, especially in July and August. Mid-week visits are less crowded. Call ahead on the day of your visit if you want to guarantee a meal, as kitchen capacity is limited. The hut has no website, so direct contact is necessary for current information, pricing, and any special conditions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 months ahead, especially for weekends and July–August; contact the hut directly by email or phone to secure a spot.
Hallerangeralm operates seasonally as a working alpine pasture; confirm current opening dates with the hut directly, as staffing depends on pastoral operations.
Hike from Mayrhofen (2.5–3 hours) via steady forest trail that opens onto pasture; reach Mayrhofen by Zillertal railway from Jenbach on the main line.
As a traditional alpine hut, it serves basic meals and drinks; beds are simple mountain-style accommodation—expect no showers, and bring a sleeping bag or hire one.
Yes, the 2.5–3 hour hike from Mayrhofen is steady but manageable for fit families and beginners in good weather; start early and allow extra time.
Location
47.3565, 11.4798
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Quick Facts
- Managing club
- private
Facilities
Meals served
Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +436641055955
- Website
- https://www.halleranger-alm.at/
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