Schneelahner Hut
2.0Schneelahner Hütte
970m
Tyrol, Austria
About
Schneelahner Hut sits at 970m in the foothills southeast of Munich, making it a solid base for day walks in the Mangfall range. Reach it from Bayrischzell by hiking 1.5 hours uphill through mixed forest. The hut marks the start of routes into the Mangfallgebirge and connects to trails toward Schönfelderriegel and Hochries. Summer day-walkers dominate this approach, but off-season hikers enjoy quieter conditions.
The hut sleeps around 60 people across mixed dorm rooms and a few private doubles. The DAV-managed facility serves hearty Bavarian meals—book dinners in advance. There's no WiFi, which suits the hiking crowd just fine. Water comes from the mountain spring. The hut opens year-round, though staffing drops in winter months, so confirm availability before arriving. Heating is reliable and beds are clean. Showers are available but cost extra.
Book by emailing the hut directly at least 2 weeks ahead for weekend stays. July and August fill quickly, especially Friday and Saturday nights. Winter weekends (December–February) also see solid bookings from snowshoeing groups. Arrive by mid-afternoon to settle in before dinner service. The hut is dog-friendly if notified in advance.
The hut sleeps around 60 people across mixed dorm rooms and a few private doubles. The DAV-managed facility serves hearty Bavarian meals—book dinners in advance. There's no WiFi, which suits the hiking crowd just fine. Water comes from the mountain spring. The hut opens year-round, though staffing drops in winter months, so confirm availability before arriving. Heating is reliable and beds are clean. Showers are available but cost extra.
Book by emailing the hut directly at least 2 weeks ahead for weekend stays. July and August fill quickly, especially Friday and Saturday nights. Winter weekends (December–February) also see solid bookings from snowshoeing groups. Arrive by mid-afternoon to settle in before dinner service. The hut is dog-friendly if notified in advance.
Frequently Asked Questions
Email the hut directly to check availability and make a reservation; aim for at least 4-6 weeks ahead during summer weekends.
The hut operates year-round, though staffing levels vary; contact them directly for current opening hours and winter availability.
Hike 1.5 hours uphill from Bayrischzell through mixed forest to reach the hut at 970m.
The hut has around 60 beds in mixed dorms and a few private doubles; meals are available but confirm options when booking.
Yes—the 1.5-hour approach from Bayrischzell is manageable for day-walkers and families, and it's ideal as a base for easier day hikes in the Mangfall range.
Quick Facts
- Managing club
- DAV
- Season
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- Total
- Dormitory
- Emergency
- Private rooms
Facilities
Meals served
Contact & Booking
- [email protected]
- Phone
- Website
- https://www.alpenverein-grafing.de/huetten/schneelahner-huette