The Olpererhütte (2,389m) is a mountain hut above the Schlegeis Stausee reservoir in the Zillertal Alps, reached by a 1.5-hour trail from the reservoir. The suspension bridge above the water delivers the Olperer peak reflection photograph. Founded 1881 by DAV Sektion Berlin; current building from 2007. Open mid-June to mid-October; overnight stays at olpererhuette.com. Day visit free. Drive from Mayrhofen via Ginzling to Schlegeis (toll road).
mountain hut in Mayrhofen
Olpererhütte
Also known as Olperer Hütte
The Olpererhütte at 2,389m in the Zillertal Alps is the mountain hut with the suspension bridge photograph: a steel walkway extending above the Schlegeis Stausee that positions visitors for the Olperer peak reflection that has become one of Austria's most reproduced mountain images.
- Type
- mountain hut
- Destination
- Mayrhofen
- Cost
- Paid entry
- Founded
- 2007
- Era
- Contemporary
- Address
- 6290 Mayrhofen
- Coordinates
- 47.0420, 11.6884
- Official website
- Visit website