5-day hut tour in the Rätikon (stage 1) | Brand
Stage 1 of the 5-day tour in the Rätikon with overnight stay in a hut
Tour description
From Brand, you can either walk or take the cable car to the Dorfbahn mountain station on the first day. Then follow the Palüdweg trail to the Amatschonjoch. Now follow the Rätikon High Trail North to Nenzinger Himmel, where the Alpengasthof Gamperdona awaits you with delicious alpine products.
Overnight stay: Alpengasthof Gamperdona | www.alpengasthof-gamperdona.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 - Dorfbahn - Palüdweg - Amatschonjoch - Rätikon high trail north - Nenzinger Himmel
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 and, if necessary, grödel for crossing the glacier field. 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
Alpengasthof Gamperdona | www.alpengasthof-gamperdona.at
Mannheimer Hütte | www.mannheimerhuette.co.at
Douglass Hütte | www.douglasshuette.at
Sarotla Hütte | www.sarotlahuette.at
Starting Point
Brand Dorfbahn
Destination
Alpengasthof Gamperdona, Nenzinger Himmel
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)
www.alpenregion-vorarlberg.com/sicherheitstipps-wandern
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)
