Anton-Renk-Hütte
Tirol · Autriche0 mGuardedVerified listing
The place
Anton-Renk-Hütte in the Ötztal Alps (Ötztaler Alpen), Sölden/Umhausen area (Tyrol, Austria), at 2261 m elevation, near the Italian border. An ÖAV alpine refuge dedicated to Anton Renk (Tyrolean mountaineer-poet, 19th century). Located in a zone of siliceous alpine grasslands, with rapidly retreating glaciers, part of the heritage of ascents of the Wildspitze (3768 m, the highest peak in North Tyrol under ÖAV).
The setting
Ötztal Alps, Sölden/Umhausen, Tyrol, 2261 m, near the Italian border, ÖAV, Anton Renk mountaineer-poet 19th century, Wildspitze 3768 m, highest peak in North Tyrol.