Amberger Hütte

The place

Amberger Hütte: An Authentic Mountain Hut The Amberger Hütte is a category I mountain hut of the Amberg section of the German Alpine Club. Built in 1888, the hut was renovated in 1936, 1974 and 1999. Description and Route Location: Gries im Sulztal (municipality of Längenfeld). Altitude gain: 600 metres over a distance of 6 km. Ascent time: About 2 to 2.5 hours. Nearby Points of Interest Summits: - Kleiner Sulzkogel (2796 m) - Kuhscheibe (3188 m) - Schrankogel (3497 m) - Wilde Leck (3359 m) - Windacher Daunkogel (3348 m) Glaciers: - Sulztalferner (1½ h, about 2600 m) - Schwarzenbergferner Connections to Other Huts Franz-Senn-Hütte: 6 to 7 hours' walk Dresdner Hütte (2308 m) via Sulztalferner: 5 to 6 hours' walk Hochstubaihütte (3174 m) via Wütenkarsattel (3115 m): 4 hours' walk Winnebachseehütte (2361 m) via Gries im Sulztal (1572 m): 4 hours' walk Winnebachseehütte (2361 m) via Gaislehnscharte (3054 m): 4 to 5 hours' walk, for experienced glacier mountaineers only. Recommended Resources Stubai Alps Alpine Guide, Bergverlag Rother, Ottobrunn, ISBN 978-3-7633-1271-9 Ötztal Hiking Guide, Bergverlag Rother, 2007, ISBN 978-3-7633-4094-1 Alpine Huts Map Volume 1: Eastern Alps, page 304, Bergverlag Rother, 2005, ISBN 3-7633-8073-6 Alpenverein Map 1:25,000, Sheet 31/4, Central Stubai Alps Alpenverein Map 1:25,000, Sheet 31/1, Stubai Alps - Hochstubai For More Information Sektion Amberg Ski touring videos starting from the Amberger Hütte