Ötscherschutzhaus
Lodge / hut, Tavern / innDescription
The Ötscherschutzhaus (1.418 m) is located directly at the mountain station of the double chairlift Großer Ötscher and is a popular stop for mountain lovers and skiers. The tenants Walter Zeilberger & Hanni Griesser spoil their hut guests with regional delicacies depending on the season. For the overnight stay (80 beds) a hearty breakfast is offered. Members of alpine clubs enjoy a reduced price.
Situated in the Ötscher-Tormäuer Nature Park on the Great Ötscher (1893 m), the refuge is very popular as a starting point for hikes and paragliding flights. The ÖTK shelter, which was opened in 1887, can be hiked to on many trails; alternatively, the double chairlift Großer Ötscher can be used.
Reservation by phone is absolutely necessary! No reservation by eMail possible. There is a hut sleeping bag obligation. Hut sleeping bags can be borrowed for a fee of € 5 per person/night. A hearty breakfast is offered for the overnight stay!
Opening hours:
Autumn: THU - SUN, 10:00 am - 05:00 pm
only when good weather
Winter:
Open throughout with lift operation.
Tour tips:
Lackenhof - Ötscherschutzhaus - Ötsch summit
Lackenhof - Raneck - Rauher Kamm - Ötschergipfel - Ötscherschutzhaus - Lackenhof
Also in winter the Ötscherschutzhaus is a popular stop for skiers and tourers.