Friesenberghaus

#1616 among destinations in Austria

Alpine hut, Hiking

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The Friesenberghaus is a category I refuge of the Berlin Section of the German Alpine Club. It is located in the Zillertal Alps, in the Austrian province of Tyrol in the area of the municipality of Finkenberg, at an altitude of 2498 m above sea level and is a stage destination of the Berliner Höhenweg. The house is located directly above the Friesenbergsee between the Hohe Riffler and the Gefrorenen Wandspitzen. Since November 2011, the hut bears the environmental seal of approval for alpine club huts. The house is part of the DAV initiative "So schmecken die Berge" and "Mit Kindern auf Hütten".

Alternative names: Coordinates: 47°4'3"N, 11°42'7"E

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101 DornaubergTyrolAustria

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

Nearby attractions include: Hintertux Glacier, Spannagel Cave, Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen, Olperer.

2 miNW
Winter sport, Ski area
Hintertux Glacier
52 min walk • The Hintertux Glacier, nestled in the Zillertal Alps of Austria, stands as an exceptional year-round ski destination. Renowned for its pristine snow conditions and breathtaking alpine vistas, this glacier offers a unique opportunity for skiing enthusiasts to indulge in...
1.7 miNW
Natural attraction, Cave
Spannagel Cave, Hintertux
43 min walk • Nestled in the breathtaking Zillertal Alps of Austria, the Spannagel Cave offers a subterranean adventure for the intrepid explorer. Located near the city of Hintertux, this natural wonder is a hidden gem that beckons to those seeking a unique experience amidst the...
1.1 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen
29 min walk • Nestled within the Zillertal Alps of Austria, the Gefrorene-Wand-Spitzen peaks stand as a testament to the majestic allure of alpine landscapes. Towering at an impressive altitude, these twin summits are a part of the Tux Ridge and are renowned for their dramatic...
2.3 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Olperer
58 min walk • Olperer is a majestic peak that rises to an impressive 3,476 meters, making it the third highest summit in the Zillertal Alps of Austria. Known for its distinctive sharp point and glaciated flanks, Olperer is a siren call for mountaineers and adventure enthusiasts...
1 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Hoher Riffler
25 min walk • The Hoher Riffler is a 3,231 metre high mountain in the Zillertal Alps, on the eastern part of the main chain of the Tux, in the Austrian state of Tyrol. The peak is firn-covered on its northern side, but from the south it looks like a rocky summit.
6.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Lizumer Reckner
160 min walk • The Lizumer Reckner is, at 2,886 m above sea level, the highest mountain in the Tux Alps in the Austrian state of Tyrol.
3.7 miN
47°7'8"N • 11°40'44"E
Bichlalm, Hintertux
95 min walk • Hiking, Alpine hut
6.4 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Großer Möseler
164 min walk • The Große Möseler, also called the Mösele, is a mountain, 3,480 m, and thus the second highest peak in the Zillertal Alps after the Hochfeiler. It lies on the Zillertal main ridge which forms the border here between the Austrian state of Tyrol and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
4 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Schrammacher
101 min walk • The Schrammacher is a mountain in the Austrian state of Tyrol. At 3,410 or 3,411 m it is, after the Olperer, the second highest peak of the Tux ridge of the Zillertal Alps.
2.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain pass
Tuxer Joch
75 min walk • The Tuxer Joch is a mountain pass in the Zillertal Alps at a height of 2,338 m that links the lower Zillertal valley with the Brenner route just north of the Brenner Pass. To the northeast just below the summit lies the Tuxer Joch-Haus.
6.6 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Natural feature
Zillertal Alps
168 min walk • The Zillertal Alps are a mountain range of the Central Eastern Alps on the border of Austria and Italy.