Saarbrücker Hut

Saarbrücker Hütte ; DAV hut category I
location	Montafon ; V A ; Valley location: Partenen , municipality of Gaschurn
Mountain range	Silvretta
Geographical location:	46 ° 53 '54 " N , 10 ° 2' 13" E Coordinates: 46 ° 53 '54 " N , 10 ° 2' 13" E
Altitude	2538 m above sea level A.
owner	DAV - Section Alpine Club and Ski Club Saarbrücken
Built	1911
Construction type	hut
Development	Summer: jeep, winter: snowmobile
Usual opening times	Early July to late September; Easter and Pentecost
accommodation	26 beds, 63 camps , 10 emergency camps
Winter room	13 bearings
Web link	Saarbrücker Hut
Hut directory	ÖAV DAV

The Saarbrücker hut (also occasionally Saar Brückner Cabin ) is a mountain hut of the German Alpine Club ( section Alpine Club and Ski Club Saarbrücken ) in the Silvretta . It belongs to hut category I, which means that according to the DAV guidelines "it has retained its original character as a base for mountaineers and mountain hikers" and "is located in an area that is important for mountaineering". In addition, it is classified by the DAV as "particularly suitable for families".

Location and description

The hut is located at 2538 m on a spur in the east ridge of the Kleinlitzner ( 2783 m ) in the municipality of Gaschurn in the state of Vorarlberg in Austria . It is the highest mountain hut in the Silvretta.

The hut has 88 beds and is open over Easter and from the end of June to the end of September. When the hut is closed, a winter room is always open . However, this is only equipped with a liquid gas cooker, but not with an oven.

history

The hut was built in 1911 by the Saarbrücken section of the German and Austrian Alpine Club . The first hut burned down in December 1931. In the following year, the section began building a new hut, which has been expanded several times to this day.

Accesses

from Partenen (1051 m) via Vermuntstausee (1743 m, there also bus stop) Walking time from the reservoir: 2½-3 hours
from Galtür - Bielerhöhe / Silvretta reservoir , Klostertal and Litznersattel: walking time: 5 hours
from Klosters (CH) via Silvretta Hütte (SAC), Rotfurka, Litznersattel (summer path) Walking time: 6–8 hours
from Bielerhöhe / Madlenerhaus (1986 m) via Tschifernella: 3 hours
from Sardascaalp via Seetalhütte (SAC), Seegletscherlücke 5 - 7 walking time: 5–7 hours

Tour possibilities

Transitions

Tübinger Hütte (2191 m) via Seelücke (2776 m) –Plattenjoch (2728 m) or via Kromerlücke – Kromergletscher – Swiss glacier – Schweizerlücke – Plattenjoch Walking time: 2½-3 hours each
Klostertaler Umwelthütte (2366 m) via Litznersattel Walking time: 2 hours
Wiesbadener Hut (2443 m) via Litznersattel, Kloster- and Ochsental Walking time: 3½-4½ hours
Wiesbadener Hut (2443 m) via Litznersattel, Rotfurka, Silvrettapass, Fuorcla dal Cunfin Walking time: 5-7 hours
Seetalhütte (2050 m) in the Swiss Seetal: 2.5 hours

Mountaineering

Saarbrücker Hütte in front of the Großer Seehorn. On the left the Großlitzner.

Kleinlitzner (2783 m) walking time: 1½ hours
Großes Seehorn (3121 m) Walking time: 3 hours
Kleines Seehorn (3032 m) walking time: 2½ hours
Eastern Kromerspitze (2845 m) walking time: 1 hour
Western Kromerspitze (2865 m) Walking time: 1½ hours
Hochmaderer (2823 m) walking time: 3 hours
Großlitzner (3109 m) climbing tour
Sattelkopf (2863 m) walking time: 2 hours
Verhupfspitze (2957 m) walking time: 2½ hours
Winterberg (2924 m, popular ski tour destination) 2 hours
Sonntagsspitze (2881 m) 2 hours

cards

Alpine Club Card 26 Silvretta Group (1: 25,000)

literature

Wolfgang Schirra: 100 years Saarbrücker Hütte - lookout for mountain families . In: Panorama . tape 63 , no. 4 , August 2011, ISSN 1437-5923 , p. 82-85 .

Web links

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