Stie-Alm

3.6
1,520m Bavarian Alps, Germany Write a review
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Stie-Alm sits at 1520m in the Bavarian Alps, accessible via hiking trails from the valleys below. The hut serves as a base for ridge walks and day trips across the surrounding limestone terrain. Approach times vary by trailhead, but most routes take 2–3 hours from the nearest parking areas. The location works well for loop hikes and as a lunch stop on longer mountain days.

The hut offers basic mountain hospitality with a small number of beds and dormitory space. Meals focus on hearty Bavarian fare—expect Kasnocken, Kaiserschmarrn, and local beer alongside coffee and lighter options. The kitchen prepares packed lunches if you order the night before. Stie-Alm operates seasonally, typically May through October, with capacity limited to around 30 guests. Facilities are simple: running water, basic toilets, and no shower. The hut runs on traditional lines without electricity or heating beyond wood stoves.

Book directly by email or phone as soon as your dates are firm—July and August fill quickly. Weekends in summer require booking at least 4–6 weeks ahead. The hut prefers direct contact over booking platforms. Confirm your arrival time and any dietary needs when you reserve. Payment is typically cash only; bring enough euros. If the hut is full, staff can sometimes suggest alternatives in the area. Check the hut's opening dates before planning your trip, as shoulder-season availability varies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Book 2–3 months ahead for peak season (July–August); weekends fill faster than weekdays. Contact by phone or email to check availability and confirm your dates.
Stie-Alm operates seasonally during the hiking months; contact the hut directly for exact opening and closing dates.
Hike 2–3 hours from the nearest valley parking areas via marked trails; multiple trailheads allow for loop hikes and flexible routing.
Dormitory beds and small private rooms available; hearty Bavarian food served—typical mountain hut fare, not fine dining.
Yes, if you're comfortable hiking 2–3 hours with modest elevation gain; it works well as a lunch stop or easy overnight base for day walks on surrounding limestone ridges.

Location

47.6577, 11.5076

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Phone
+49 8042 2336
Website
https://stie-alm.de/

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