Enzianhütte 1804 m – Private Mountain Brewery
Enzianhütte 1804 m – Private Mountain Brewery
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Enzianhütte 1804 m – Private Mountain Brewery
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The Enzianhütte 1804 m – Private Mountain Brewery is a distinctive mountain hut nestled at an elevation of 1,804 meters in the heart of the Allgäu Alps, near Oberstdorf, Germany. Perched below the Linkerskopf in the scenic Rappenalp valley, this privately-owned refuge stands out for its unique blend of traditional alpine hospitality and modern luxuries, including its own brewery and a dedicated wellness area. It offers spectacular panoramic views across the Allgäu Hauptkamm and the surrounding peaks, making it a…
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10. juli 2017
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enzianhuette-oberstdorf.de
•5. september 2019
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If you want, you can make yourself comfortable in the pool and enjoy the great view 👍🏻
•6. oktober 2019
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The highest mini brewery is located at the Enzianhütte at 1,804 m and can only be reached on foot - here the dark wheat beer is brewed and is called - how could it be otherwise - "The Summiteer".
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What makes the Enzianhütte 1804 m unique compared to other mountain huts?
The Enzianhütte stands out for several reasons. It houses Europe's highest mini-brewery, producing its own
Are there specific hiking routes recommended for beginners or families with older children?
The primary ascent to the Enzianhütte is described as challenging and steep, taking around three and a half hours, and is generally not recommended for very small children. For families with older, experienced children or beginners, it's crucial to assess fitness levels and sure-footedness. While the hut itself is a rewarding destination, the direct trails require alpine experience. Consider starting from Birgsau and taking a slower pace, or exploring less demanding paths in the broader Rappenalptal valley before attempting the full ascent to the hut.
What are the parking options for hikers heading to the Enzianhütte?
Parking is available at the Fellhornbahn near Birgsau, Oberstdorf. There is a fee of four euros per day, and you can park for a maximum of 14 days. It's advisable to arrive early, especially during peak season, as parking can fill up quickly.
Is public transport available to reach the trailhead for the Enzianhütte?
Yes, you can reach the general area by public transport. From Oberstdorf, local buses typically run to Birgsau, which is a common starting point for hikes into the Rappenalptal towards the Enzianhütte. Always check current bus schedules before your trip.
Can I bring my dog to stay overnight at the Enzianhütte?
Yes, dogs are welcome for overnight stays, but only in private rooms, not in the mattress dormitories, due to past experiences. There is a fee of three euros per night for your dog. They will be provided with a dog blanket, but for hygienic reasons, they are not allowed on the beds. It is essential to clarify availability and make arrangements when you reserve your room by calling the hut directly.
What are the winter access conditions for the Enzianhütte?
During the winter season, the Enzianhütte is generally closed for regular operation. However, a basic emergency winter room is available for experienced mountaineers. This room offers six sleeping places with blankets and mattresses but cannot be heated. Winter access requires significant alpine experience, proper equipment, and awareness of avalanche conditions.
What should I pack or wear for a hike to the Enzianhütte?
Given the challenging and steep alpine trails, suitable footwear with good grip and sure-footedness are essential. Layered clothing is recommended to adapt to changing mountain weather. If staying overnight, remember to bring a hut sleeping bag, hut shoes, and a towel. If you forget a sleeping bag, you can purchase one at the hut for 19.95 euros.
Are there any specific rules or fees for using the wellness area at the Enzianhütte?
Yes, the wellness area is a unique feature. Please note that it is a FKK (nudist) area, and swimwear is not permitted, even in the whirlpools. Badeschuhe (bathing shoes) are a prerequisite for entry. Fees apply: 7.50 euros for the whirlpool, or 15 euros for a combination of whirlpool and sauna. Massages are also offered in the afternoons for 47 euros for 40 minutes; reservations are required at the reception.
What are the options for accommodation and dining at the Enzianhütte?
The hut offers accommodation with 32 beds in rooms for two, four, or six people, as well as 106 mattress dormitory places. Rooms include washbasins with hot and cold running water. A baby cot can be provided for five euros per night. For dining, you can enjoy regional à la carte dishes or opt for the gourmet half-board, which includes a high-quality four-course menu starting from 81.50 euros. Reservations for overnight stays are highly recommended, especially on weekends, and can only be made by phone.
What are the opening hours and quiet times at the Enzianhütte?
During the season (typically late May to mid-October), the hut operates with specific hours. On weekdays, the bar closes at midnight, with hut quiet time one hour later. On weekends, the bar closes at 1 AM, followed by quiet time an hour later. It's always best to check their official website or call for the most current operating hours.