Innsbruck/Igls – Patscherkofel – Stone Pine Path (Zirbenweg) – Glungezer hut
6.5 km, 3 hours (easy); +550 m (+1,100 m from Igls)
Access via the Patscherkofel mountain railway or climb via “Heiligwasser”. Starting from Patscherkofel Haus alpine hut (1,970 m) or from the summit of the Patscherkofel (2,246 m), follow the Stone Pine Path (Zirbenweg) before bearing right onto the path up towards Glungezer Hütte alpine hut (2,610 m), the excellent trekking and ski hut located at the gateway to the Tux Alps. From here, the Sonnenspitze (10 mins) and the Glungezer (15 mins) are within easy reach. The summit offers stunning panoramic views of 500 peaks, cols and ridges.
Glungezer hut – Seven TuXer summits – Lizumer Hütte alpine hut
14 km, 7-9 hours, red, (1 section black; red option via Tulfeinjöchl - Navis Jöchl); +750m in altitude/-1350 in altitude
The Tyrolean "Eagle Walk" refers to this stage as a seemingly endless series of peaks, which takes hikers from the Glungezer along a mostly flat but marked to the south across the seven Tuxer summits, and over the highest point of the route at the Wattentaler Lizum (2,796 m). A few passages require some light rock climbing. Route: Glungezer – Gamslahner – Kreuzjöchl – Kreuzspitze – Rosenjoch – Grünbergspitze – Grafmartspitze – Navis Jöchl – Mölsjoch - Schoberspitze – Mölser Sonnenspitze - Klammjoch – Lizumer Hütte alpine hut (2,019 m), the excellent trekking and ski touring hut in the heart of the Tux Alps, and in the middle of Lizum army training centre.
Glungezer Hütte, 2610 m
ÖAV-Sektion Hall in Tirol, Hüttengütesiegel
Tel. +43/5223/78018
glungezerhuette@glungezer.at
www.glungezer.at
Lizumer Hütte, 2019 m
ÖAV-Sektion Hall in Tirol, Hüttengütesiegel
Tel. +43/5224 52111
+43 664 9272117
info@lizumerhuette.at
www.lizumerhuette.at