Linzer Haus (Wurzeralm)
Linzer Haus (auf der Wurzeralm)
The Linzer Haus is a family-friendly mountain hut located on the Wurzeralm plateau in the Totes Gebirge, offering accommodation, fresh meals, and direct access to extensive hiking, skiing, and snowshoeing opportunities. It's known for its scenic views and Brigitte's legendary Kaiserschmarrn.

🏔️ A welcoming mountain hut on the Wurzeralm plateau in the Totes Gebirge.
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Ideal for families, hikers, skiers, and snowshoe enthusiasts.

Why Go

🏞️ Stunning views of Warscheneck peak from the spacious terrace
🚶‍♀️ Direct access to numerous hiking trails, from easy to challenging
⛷️ Ski and snowboard lifts directly accessible from the hut in winter
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Children's playground on-site, part of "Mit Kindern auf Hütten" initiative
🥞 Enjoy Brigitte's legendary Kaiserschmarrn and fresh meals
🧖‍♀️ Relax in the sauna after a day of activities

Why Avoid

❄️ Winter operations depend on funicular railway opening hours
🚫 No winter room available
⚠️ Remote mountain location, not suitable for those seeking urban amenities

Accommodation

🛏️ Comfortable rooms with private bathrooms, 2- and 4-bed rooms, or a 9-place mattress dormitory
🚿 Shared showers and toilets available on floors
🛌 Total capacity of 52 beds in rooms and 9 in dormitory

Operating Seasons

☀️ Summer: Generally early May to mid-October (e.g., May 18 - Oct 20, 2024)
🌨️ Winter: Dependent on funicular railway opening hours
🗓️ Special dates for groups possible outside regular seasons

Getting There

🚆 Train: Nearest stations are Spital am Pyhrn or Windischgarsten
🚌 Bus: From train stations to Pyhrnpass Wurzeralm Talstation, then 5-min walk or funicular
🚗 Car: Parking available at Wurzeralmbahn parking lot
🚕 Taxi: Hiking taxi service available from Riedler Reisen

Nearby Tours & Huts

🚶‍♀️ Approaches: From Spital a. P. train station (3 hrs), funicular mountain station (5 min)
🏠 Neighboring Huts: Dümler-Hütte (2 hrs), Liezener Hütte (4 hrs), Linzer Tauplitz-Haus (7 hrs), Hochmölbinghütte (5 hrs), Zeller-Hütte (4.5 hrs)
⛰️ Peak Tours: Warscheneck (3.5 hrs), Stubwieswipfel (1.5 hrs), Ramesch (3 hrs), Toter Mann

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