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Gepatschhaus

#1628 among destinations in Austria

Alpine hut, Hiking
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Facts and practical information

The Gepatschhaus is a category II refuge of the Frankfurt am Main section of the German Alpine Club. It is located in the rear Kaunertal in the Ötztal Alps. Not far from the hut passes since 1980 the toll Kaunertal Glacier Road. The Gepatschhaus, including the chapel, has been a listed building since 2013.

Coordinates: 46°54'6"N, 10°44'16"E
Location

Kaunertaler Gletscher StraßeTyrolAustria

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Day trips

Gepatschhaus – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Fluchtkogel, Hochvernagtspitze, Rifflsee, Hinterer Brochkogel.

  • fluchtkogel3.9 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Fluchtkogel

    101 min walk • The Fluchtkogel is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps.

  • hochvernagtspitze3 miSE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Hochvernagtspitze

    77 min walk • The Hochvernagtspitze is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps.

  • rifflsee6.8 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Lake

    Rifflsee

    175 min walk • Rifflsee is a lake of Tyrol, Austria. It is the largest lake in the Ötztal Alps. The mountain lake is located in the Kaunergrat west of the Pitztal and is a typical moraine reservoir.

  • hinterer brochkogel5.4 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Hinterer Brochkogel

    138 min walk • The Hinterer Brochkogel is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps.

  • glockturm3.5 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Glockturm

    89 min walk • The Glockturm is the highest mountain in the Glockturmkamm group of the Ötztal Alps.

  • weissseespitze3.9 miS
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Weißseespitze

    101 min walk • The Weißseespitze is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps. It has an elevation of 3,526 m above sea level.

  • vorderer brochkogel5.6 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Vorderer Brochkogel

    144 min walk • The Vorderer Brochkogel is a mountain in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps.

  • petersenspitze4.9 miE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Petersenspitze

    126 min walk • The Petersenspitze is a peak in the Weisskamm group of the Ötztal Alps best known for its north face. In combination with the north faces of the Taschachwand and the Hinterer Brochkogel it forms the challenging Ötztaler Eisexpress route to the Wildspitze.

  • seekogel5.9 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Seekogel

    152 min walk • The Seekogel is a mountain in the Kaunergrat group of the Ötztal Alps.

  • bliggspitze2.5 miNE
    Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

    Bliggspitze

    65 min walk • The Bliggspitze is a mountain in the Kaunergrat group of the Ötztal Alps in Austria. It has a summit elevation of 3,454 m above sea level.

  • vernagthutte5.3 miSE
    Alpine hut, Hiking

    Vernagthütte

    134 min walk • The Vernagt Hut, also called Würzburger Haus, is an alpine club hut of the Würzburg Section of the German Alpine Club. It is located in the rear Rofental in the Weißkamm of the Ötztal Alps, below the Guslarferner and the Vernagtferner.

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