Stubaier Höhenweg 4 Days

Discover the Stubaier Höhenweg, an exhilarating 76-kilometer trek through Austria’s breathtaking Stubai Alps, designed to be completed over 4 days. This high-altitude trail offers a perfect blend of challenging paths, serene alpine meadows, and stunning mountain vistas, making it an ideal choice for experienced hikers. Throughout this journey, you’ll encounter dramatic landscapes and diverse flora and fauna, providing a continuously captivating experience.

Starting at Kreuzjoch and ending at Elferhütte, the trail seamlessly transitions from one scenic highlight to another. Hikers will traverse towering peaks, peaceful valleys, and shimmering glaciers, each step revealing a new and breathtaking sight—from lush green pastures to rugged rocky heights. Every day of the trek offers fresh and unforgettable scenery.

Key highlights of the Stubaier Höhenweg include serene alpine lakes, quaint mountain huts, and magnificent summit views. For those looking to meticulously plan their adventure, Outonome.com offers detailed route descriptions, interactive maps, and comprehensive planning tools. You’ll find essential information on accommodations, food supplies, and estimated walking times between stages, ensuring a well-prepared and enjoyable hiking experience.

From the tranquil beauty of alpine meadows to the challenging allure of high-altitude trails, the Stubaier Höhenweg provides an immersive nature experience that showcases the awe-inspiring beauty of the Stubai Alps in just 4 days.

1. Day 1 : Kreuzjoch to Franz-Senn-Hütte

   Distance : 19.70 km
   Estimated walking time : 07h20
   Elevation gain : 1626 meters
   Elevation loss : 1587 meters
   Highest altitude : 2562 meters
   Lowest altitude : 2107 meters
   Steps reached : Kreuzjoch, Sennjoch, Niederer Burgstall, Starkenburger Hütte, Schlicker Schartl, Seejöchl, Sendersjöchl, Seducker Hochalm, Franz-Senn-Hütte
   Country crossed : Austria

   

2. Day 2 : Franz-Senn-Hütte to Dresdner Hütte

   Distance : 22.24 km
   Estimated walking time : 08h50
   Elevation gain : 2070 meters
   Elevation loss : 1910 meters
   Highest altitude : 2880 meters
   Lowest altitude : 2108 meters
   Steps reached : Franz-Senn-Hütte, Schrimmennieder, Neue Regensburger Hütte, Grabagrubennieder, Mutterberger See, Egesennieder, Dresdner Hütte
   Country crossed : Austria

   

3. Day 3 : Dresdner Hütte to Bremer Hütte

   Distance : 15.38 km
   Estimated walking time : 06h45
   Elevation gain : 1687 meters
   Elevation loss : 1586 meters
   Highest altitude : 2752 meters
   Lowest altitude : 2108 meters
   Steps reached : Dresdner Hütte, Peiljoch, Sulzenausee, Sulzenauhütte, Grünausee, Niederl, Nürnberger Hütte, Simmingjochl, Bremer Hütte
   Country crossed : Austria

   

4. Day 4 : Bremer Hütte to Elferhütte

   Distance : 19.12 km
   Estimated walking time : 07h40
   Elevation gain : 1706 meters
   Elevation loss : 2111 meters
   Highest altitude : 2548 meters
   Lowest altitude : 1745 meters
   Steps reached : Bremer Hütte, Pramarnspitze, Innsbrucker Hütte, Pinnisjoch, Karalm, Elferhütte
   Country crossed : Austria