Snowshoe hike to Gabühel
Snowshoe hike to Gabühel
Grab your snowshoes and get ready for an exciting hike! First, cross slope no. 21 towards the Hettegger Hut, a charming private hut located a bit higher on the hillside. The ascent is a perfect start to get going and enjoy the fresh mountain air. Once you have reached the Hettegger Hut, a narrow path continues into the forest. Here, the landscape becomes even more magical as you hike through the snow-covered trees. Soon you will reach path no. 50 and turn towards Filzensattel. Be sure to cross the ski slope once again – be careful and look both ways before continuing! Follow the prepared winter hiking trail to the junction to the Gabühel Hut and Steinbockalm on the left side. Path no. 51 takes you a bit further until you discover a small steep path on the right side that leads you directly to the Gabühel Hut. Here you can take a well-deserved break and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains. When you are ready to head back, you have two options: You can return the same way, letting the winter landscape’s beauty enchant you once more. Alternatively, you can use the 10-person gondola Gabühel for a comfortable ride back to the valley. Get ready for an unforgettable experience on your snowshoe hike to the Gabühel Hut! Every step brings you closer to the perfect mountain getaway!
4,33 km
02:00 h
482 m
Path Conditions
Start your hike at the valley station of the Gabühelbahn. Walk towards slope no. 21. Make sure to cross the slope safely and follow the path leading to the Hettegger Hut. After crossing the slope, you will reach the Hettegger Hut, which is located on the hillside to the left. Directly behind the hut, a path leads into the forest. Take this path and continue upwards. After a while, you will reach path no. 50. Here, turn left towards Filzensattel. Follow the prepared winter hiking trail. Be careful to cross the ski slope again, then continue your way. After a while, you will reach the junction to the Gabühel Hut/Steinbockalm on the left side. Turn left here. Follow path no. 51 for a bit. Watch for the sign that leads to the Gabühel Hut. On the right side, you will see a small steep path that branches off to the Gabühel Hut. Take this steep path and follow it to the hut. After a short ascent, you will reach the Gabühel Hut, where you can take a well-deserved break.


