Walder Alm
2.7About
Walder Alm sits at 1,500m in the Tyrolean Alps, accessible via hiking trails from the valleys below. The approach depends on your starting point—most routes take 2–3 hours from the nearest road access. The hut lies in open alpine meadow country, making it a logical overnight stop for ridge walks or valley traverses in the region.
The hut offers basic mountain accommodation with dorm beds and simple private rooms. Expect straightforward meals—hearty soups, schnitzel, and local cheeses—rather than fine dining. Water is available on-site. The kitchen facilities are functional. Walder Alm typically operates year-round or seasonally depending on weather; confirm opening dates before planning your trip. Capacity is modest, so expect a friendly, informal atmosphere rather than a large institutional hut.
Book by phone well ahead, especially for July and August weekends. Contact the hut directly to check current opening status and meal options. During peak season, book 4–6 weeks in advance. Off-season weekdays are typically quieter and require less advance notice.
The hut offers basic mountain accommodation with dorm beds and simple private rooms. Expect straightforward meals—hearty soups, schnitzel, and local cheeses—rather than fine dining. Water is available on-site. The kitchen facilities are functional. Walder Alm typically operates year-round or seasonally depending on weather; confirm opening dates before planning your trip. Capacity is modest, so expect a friendly, informal atmosphere rather than a large institutional hut.
Book by phone well ahead, especially for July and August weekends. Contact the hut directly to check current opening status and meal options. During peak season, book 4–6 weeks in advance. Off-season weekdays are typically quieter and require less advance notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Call ahead to check availability; peak season (July–August) fills quickly, so book at least 4–6 weeks in advance.
Walder Alm is typically staffed from June through September, though exact dates depend on snow conditions and staffing.
Hike 2–3 hours from the nearest road access in the valleys below; the exact approach depends on your starting trailhead.
The hut serves hearty traditional meals (soups, schnitzel, local cheeses) and offers dorm beds and basic private rooms; facilities are simple but adequate.
Yes—the 2–3 hour approach is moderate, and the hut's open meadow setting and straightforward hiking make it accessible to anyone with reasonable fitness and basic mountain experience.
Location
47.3383, 11.5832
HutLists Score
2.7
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Contact & Booking
- Phone
- +43 5223 78359
- Website
- https://www.walderalm.at/aktuelles/
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