Berliner Hütte: A Historic Alpine Jewel
Experience alpine history and stunning Zillertal views at the iconic Berliner Hütte, a mountain refuge since 1879.
The Berliner Hütte, nestled in the Zillertal Alps, is a historic mountain refuge dating back to 1879. Once the German Empire's way of displaying its glory in the high mountains, today it offers hikers and climbers a unique blend of alpine hospitality and historical charm.
A brief summary to Berliner Hütte
- Zemmgrund 282, Mayrhofen, 6295, AT
- +43528620062
- Visit website
Local tips
- A hut sleeping bag is required for all overnight stays.
- Reservations for accommodations are required and can be made online.
- The hut has warm showers available for a fee (bring your own towel).
- Consider taking a glacier tour to see the beautiful views.
Getting There
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Walking
The Berliner Hütte is typically accessed from the Alpengasthaus Breitlahner in the Zemmgrund valley. From Mayrhofen, take bus 4102 to Ginzling Breitlahner Mautstelle. From Breitlahner, follow the well-maintained trail through the Zemmgrund, passing the Klausenalm, Grawandhütte, and Alpenrosenhütte. The final 30 minutes involve a steeper ascent on a mountain path to the hut. Allow approximately 3 hours for the hike.
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Public Transport
To reach the Alpengasthaus Breitlahner, take a train to Jenbach, then the Zillertalbahn to Mayrhofen. From Mayrhofen, bus 4102 will take you to the 'Ginzling Breitlahner Mautstelle' bus stop. Check the bus schedule as service may be limited, especially early in the morning or late in the afternoon. As of 2020, the first bus departs at 7:55 AM and the last at 5:10 PM. A Zillertal Activcard provides free use of public transportation in the Zillertal (excluding the steam train).
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Car
From the A12 (Inntalautobahn), take the Zillertal exit and follow the B169 (Zillertalstraße) via Mayrhofen to Ginzling. Continue on the Zillertalstraße towards the Alpengasthaus Breitlahner, located just before the tollbooth. Parking is available at the Gasthaus Breitlahner for a fee: €6.00 per day, €12.00 for 2 days, or €20.00 per week. Payment can be made in cash or by card at the parking machine.
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