Kaiserkogelhütte

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Kaiserkogelhütte
ÖTK hut
Kaiserkogelhütte
location on the Kaiserkogel ; Lower Austria , Austria ; Valley location:  Eschenau
Mountain range Türnitz Alps
Geographical location: 48 ° 3 '35.8 "  N , 15 ° 32' 25.2"  E Coordinates: 48 ° 3 '35.8 "  N , 15 ° 32' 25.2"  E
Altitude 716  m above sea level A.
Kaiserkogelhütte (Lower Austria)
Kaiserkogelhütte
owner Section Eschenau St. Pölten of the ÖTK
Construction type hut
Usual opening times all year round, closed on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
Web link Website of the lessee , information from ÖTK Eschenau St. Pölten
Hut directory ÖTK DAV
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The Kaiserkogelhütte is a refuge of the Eschenau St. Pölten section of the Austrian Tourist Club .

location

The hut is located on the Kaiserkogel in the Türnitz Alps at 716  m above sea level. A. , between the Pielach and the Traisen in the hilly foothills of the Alps in Lower Austria . Tuesday and Wednesday are closed.

Behind the hut there is a radio mast of the radio amateurs Sankt Pölten with a webcam, which is directed towards Sankt Pölten and transmits a picture every five minutes, which can also be retrieved later from an archive.

Paths & climbs

The Kaiserkogelhütte is a base on several regional and Austrian long-distance hiking trails.

Numerous marked trails lead to the hut.

  • from Eschenau or Steubach on foot in about 1 hour
  • by car from Eschenau approx. 3 km to the Hagelbauer car park, then approx. 20 minutes on foot
  • from Geiseben via the Bärntaler Lacke in approx. 1¼ hours
  • from Rotheau over the Ehreneckerkogel in approx. 1½ to 2 hours
  • from Rabenstein an der Pielach in about 2 hours
  • from Hofstetten-Grünau (over the Plambachecker Höhe) in approx. 2 to 2½ hours

crossing

  • Via Geiseben to the Josef-Franz Hütte of Naturefriends Austria on the Geißbühel, walking time approx. 2 to 2½ hours

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