4-day hut tour in the Rätikon (stage 1) | Brand
Stage 1 of the 4-day tour in the Rätikon with overnight stay in a hut
Tour description
On the first day, you hike along the Alvierbach stream via the Schattenlagantweg trail to the valley station of the Lünerseebahn cable car. Take the cable car up to the Douglass Hütte or walk over the "Bösen Tritt". Follow the lakeshore on the left and the initially steeply ascending circular trail. After around 20 minutes, turn left towards the Lünerkrinne (2,155 m). The continuation leads over the Lünerkrinne, past the Gipsköpfle (1,975 m), to the first overnight accommodation, the Heinrich-Hueter-Hütte at 1,766 m.
Duration: approx. 5 hours with the Lünerseebahn or 6 hours via the "Bösen Tritt"
Overnight stay: Heinrich-Hueter-Hütte | www.hueterhuette.at
Tips:
We recommend surefootedness, a head for heights and alpine experience. You can divide the ascent per day and hours according to the weather and your needs.
The times given are approximate. Depending on fitness, weather conditions or other circumstances, the walking time may be shorter or longer.
Directions
Brand - Lünersee - Lünerkrinne - Heinrich-Hueter-Hütte
Equipment
Sturdy footwear, warm clothing, rain and sun protection, a snack, a full water bottle and hiking poles are recommended. Additional equipment for an overnight stay in a refuge. Cell phone for emergencies.
Public transportation
Landbus Brandnertal Line L580 Stop Brand Dorfbahn
Timetable query online at www.vmobil.at
Further information and links
Hut reservation
Heinrich-Hueter-Hütte | www.hueterhuette.at
Schesaplana Hütte | www.schesaplana-huette.ch
Pfälzerhütte | www.alpenverein.li
Overnight stays in Malbun: Liechtenstein Tourism
Starting Point
Brand Dorfbahn
Destination
Heinrich-Hueter hut
Safety instructions
We recommend that you are sure-footed, have a head for heights and alpine experience.
You can divide the ascent per day and hours according to the weather and your needs.
EMERGENCY CALL
140 Alpine emergencies Austria-wide
144 Alpine emergencies Vorarlberg
112 Euro emergency call (works with any cell phone/network)
Sicherheitstipps für Wandern in Vorarlberg
EN NOTRUF:
EN 140 - Alpine Notfälle österreichweit
EN 144 - Alpine Notfälle Vorarlberg
EN 112 - Euro-Notruf (funktioniert mit jedem Handy/Netz)
