1. Introduction This hike of 7.5 kilometres takes us along a part of the Kaunerberger Wasserweg in the Kaunertal. It starts at the Falkaunsalm, where the car can be parked. From the Falkaunsalm we walk downwards to the initially hidden irrigation channel. We walk...
1. Background/History1.1 The Gepatschhaus In 1873, the Gepatschhaus was built as the first hut from the German Alpine Club (in german DAV) in Austria. The house was extended in 1892, 1911 and 1958. In 2005, the house was partly renovated. Right next to the...
1. History of the Taschachhaus The original lodge was built from natural stone, in 1873/74, as third hut of the German Alpine Club, (in German Deutsche Alpen Verein (DAV)). In 1898/99, the new Taschachhaus was built by the DAV section Frankfurt. In the years 1969 and...
1. The Ludwigsburger Hütte The Ludwigsburger hütte (formerly named Lehnerjoch hütte) is located at 1935 meters above sea level on the western slope of the northern ‘Geigenkammes’ in the Pitztal valley, just below the treeline on an idyllic...