Riedlhütte
4.2About
Riedlhütte sits at 1,268m in the Zillertal valley, a straightforward base for day hikes into the surrounding Zillertal Alps. You reach it from Zell am Ziller by hiking up through mixed forest—roughly 2 hours from the village. The approach is steady rather than steep, making it suitable for walkers who want to settle in quickly and explore the network of marked trails from the hut without a long approach march.
The hut operates as a small guesthouse with 4 private rooms, keeping things quiet and intimate. It serves home-cooked meals and provides basic alpine accommodation. Summer is the main season; confirm opening dates before planning your visit. Water and toilets are available. The hut works well as a base for multiple-day hiking rather than a mountain-hut stopover on a long route.
Contact the hut directly by phone to check availability and book. Private rooms fill quickly in July and August, particularly on weekends. Book at least 6 weeks ahead for peak season. The hut takes a small number of guests, so flexibility on your dates helps secure a bed. Half-board is the standard arrangement—book directly for meal options and dietary requirements.
The hut operates as a small guesthouse with 4 private rooms, keeping things quiet and intimate. It serves home-cooked meals and provides basic alpine accommodation. Summer is the main season; confirm opening dates before planning your visit. Water and toilets are available. The hut works well as a base for multiple-day hiking rather than a mountain-hut stopover on a long route.
Contact the hut directly by phone to check availability and book. Private rooms fill quickly in July and August, particularly on weekends. Book at least 6 weeks ahead for peak season. The hut takes a small number of guests, so flexibility on your dates helps secure a bed. Half-board is the standard arrangement—book directly for meal options and dietary requirements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Contact the hut directly by phone as soon as you have dates in mind; with only 4 private rooms, availability fills quickly during peak season.
The hut is open year-round, though confirm current staffing by phone before visiting outside summer months.
Hike from Zell am Ziller through mixed forest to Riedlhütte—roughly 2 hours on a steady, not steep trail.
As a small guesthouse with 4 private rooms, it provides basic accommodation; confirm meal availability and shower facilities when you book.
Yes—the 2-hour approach from Zell am Ziller is manageable for walkers new to hiking, and the hut sits in the valley where day trails are well-marked and moderate.
Location
47.5410, 12.2977
HutLists Score
4.2
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Quick Facts
- Managing club
- OeAV
- Private rooms
- 4
Facilities
Meals served
Contact & Booking
- Phone
- +43 664 2770697
- Website
- http://www.riedlhuette.at/
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