Hochwurzenhütte Travel Guide
Free Guide: A mountaintop haven in Schladming-Rohrmoos, offering panoramic views, traditional cuisine, and easy access via cable car for year-round enjoyment.
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A mountaintop haven in Schladming-Rohrmoos, offering panoramic views, traditional cuisine, and easy access via cable car for year-round enjoyment.
Perched atop the Hochwurzen mountain in Schladming-Rohrmoos, the Hochwurzenhütte offers a blend of culinary delights and panoramic views. Accessible via the Gipfelbahn cable car, this traditional restaurant provides a cozy atmosphere and serves as a starting point for various outdoor activities.
Opening hours
- Every day9 am–5 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Hochwurzenstraße 61, 8971 Schladming
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
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Driving
Walking
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Overview
The Hochwurzenhütte, situated at 1,850 meters above sea level, has been a welcoming destination for over a century. Easily reached by taking the Gipfelbahn Hochwurzen cable car, the hut provides direct access via an elevator, making it accessible to all. Originally a small hut, it has evolved into a well-loved mountain retreat, offering traditional cuisine in its cozy dining room and on its sun terrace. From here, visitors can enjoy magnificent views of the Schladminger Tauern, the Enns Valley, and the Dachstein massif. The hut is a popular starting point for hikers exploring trails like the Bankerlweg, a circular route with resting places, and the 4-Seasons Trail. For the adventurous, the Mountain GoKart track provides a thrilling descent.In the summer, the Hochwurzenhütte is a hub for outdoor activities, including hiking and paragliding. In winter, it serves as a warm refuge for skiers, tobogganers, and winter hikers. The hut's accessible location and stunning views make it a must-visit destination in the Schladming-Dachstein region.
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