Kürsingerhütte
4.1About
Kürsingerhütte sits at 2,558m on the southern flank of the Zillertal Alps in Tyrol. The standard approach from Mayrhofen takes 4 hours, climbing steadily through forest then alpine meadow to reach the hut. Alternative access routes exist from the Zillertal valley floor depending on which trailhead you choose—allow 5 to 6 hours from lower starting points. The hut serves as a solid base for ridge walks and peak ascents across the range.
The hut sleeps 150 guests in mixed and private rooms. Showers are available, though hot water is limited during peak periods so plan accordingly. Half-board is the standard arrangement: expect hearty evening meals and a breakfast spread suitable for early starts. The kitchen caters well to vegetarian diets. Opening runs from June through September; shoulder-season conditions in May and early October can be unsettled. Hut staff speak German and English.
Book directly for July and August visits—contact them 6 months in advance as capacity fills quickly during school holidays. June, September, and early October remain more flexible. Reach the hut by email or phone for real-time availability and to confirm your arrival date. Single-night stays are accepted but multi-night bookings (2–3 nights minimum) are preferred during busy periods. Payment by bank transfer or cash on arrival; confirm payment methods when you book.
The hut sleeps 150 guests in mixed and private rooms. Showers are available, though hot water is limited during peak periods so plan accordingly. Half-board is the standard arrangement: expect hearty evening meals and a breakfast spread suitable for early starts. The kitchen caters well to vegetarian diets. Opening runs from June through September; shoulder-season conditions in May and early October can be unsettled. Hut staff speak German and English.
Book directly for July and August visits—contact them 6 months in advance as capacity fills quickly during school holidays. June, September, and early October remain more flexible. Reach the hut by email or phone for real-time availability and to confirm your arrival date. Single-night stays are accepted but multi-night bookings (2–3 nights minimum) are preferred during busy periods. Payment by bank transfer or cash on arrival; confirm payment methods when you book.
Frequently Asked Questions
Book at least 2–3 months ahead for July and August; email or phone the hut directly to confirm availability and make a reservation.
The hut operates year-round, though staffing levels vary; confirm opening dates before planning a winter visit.
The standard route from Mayrhofen takes 4 hours; alternative approaches from the Zillertal valley floor take 5–6 hours depending on your starting point.
The hut has 150 beds in mixed and private rooms, plus showers and a kitchen serving meals.
Yes—the 4-hour approach from Mayrhofen is a steady climb on well-marked trails, manageable for fit hikers new to hut-to-hut travel.
Location
47.1227, 12.2999
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Quick Facts
- Managing club
- OeAV
- Total
- 150
Facilities
Showers
Meals served
Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- +43 720 920 444
- Website
- http://kuersinger.at
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