Coburger Hütte: A Mountain Haven in the Tyrolean Alps
Discover the Coburger Hütte: A Tyrolean mountain retreat with stunning views, hiking, climbing, and traditional Alpine hospitality near the Drachensee lake.
The Coburger Hütte is an Alpine hut in Austria's Mieming Range, owned by the German Alpine Club. Situated near the pristine Drachensee lake, it offers hikers and climbers a base for exploring the surrounding peaks and enjoying Tyrolean hospitality.
A brief summary to Coburger Hut
- Coburger Hütte, 6414, AT
- +436643254714
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book your overnight stay well in advance, especially during peak season (July-August), as the hut is very popular.
- Bring cash, as the Coburger Hütte does not accept credit cards.
- Pack sturdy hiking boots, as the trails to and around the hut are rocky and can be steep.
- Check the weather forecast before you go and pack accordingly, as mountain weather can change quickly.
- Consider taking the Ehrwalder Almbahn cable car to shorten the initial ascent, especially if you're not an experienced hiker.
Getting There
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Walking
The most common approach to the Coburger Hütte involves hiking from Ehrwald. From the village center, follow signs to the Ehrwalder Almbahn cable car. You can either hike up the forest path (approx. 2.5 hours to Ehrwalder Alm) or take the cable car to Ehrwalder Alm. From Ehrwalder Alm, follow the well-marked trail towards Seebensee (approx. 1.5 hours), and then continue to Coburger Hütte (another 30 minutes of steep ascent). Alternatively, a longer, more challenging hike begins in Biberwier, following a high trail towards Pulverkeller and Knappensteig. This route is recommended for experienced hikers only. Cost: * Ehrwalder Almbahn cable car: €23.50 (round trip) * Parking at Ehrwalder Almbahn: €5-6 per day
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Public Transport
To reach Ehrwald using public transport, take a train from Munich to Garmisch-Partenkirchen, then transfer to the Außerfernbahn regional line to Ehrwald. From Ehrwald Bahnhof, take local bus line 1, 3, or 4 to Ehrwalder Almbahn Talstation (valley station). From there, follow the walking directions. Cost: * Train from Munich to Ehrwald: varies depending on the type of ticket. * Local bus in Ehrwald: Varies depending on distance. * Ehrwalder Almbahn cable car: €23.50 (round trip)
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