The lodges on the Krippenstein are actually much more than just "ski lodges". Every single one of the charismatic hosts (it’s the mountain air that does it ;)) await you with typical Salzkammergut hospitality, regional delicacies, the best views to the impressive Dachstein massif and the Hallstätter Glacier - and so many good touring tips and funny anecdotes!
Lodge
The lodges offers you cosy snugs, a sun terrace with a glacier panorama which is beyond comparison, in the company of huskies, beds in different categories (comfort rooms, multi-bedded rooms, storage and Dog Base) and the best Strudel in the Alps!
Location: right next to the mountain station
Service: Automatic banking machine, payment by Visa and free wireless LAN for guests
Tel. +43 (0) 664 / 38 04 054
E-mail moni@lodge.at
Skialm GJAID
The family Alp GJAID which is charming offers a programme of events for the whole family which is rich in diversity. The lodge’s own ski courses and ski tour camps are just a small part of the versatile sports opportunities, while the terrace is the ideal place for watching the practice lift in front of the lodge, which makes it perfect for anxious parents.The short steep ski piste even provides a stop-off for lunch!
Quarters: Two and multi-bedded rooms, camping.
Service: Automatic banking machine, payment by Visa, free wireless LAN for guests
Location: from the valley station for part route 3 of the Krippenstein-Bahn
approx. 2 minutes on skis
Tel. +43 (0) 6131 / 596
E-mail service@gjaid.at
Bergdorf Krippenbrunn
The mountain village of Krippenbrunn has room for 80 people, staying in simple 2-6 bedded rooms and camps. The guesthouse, which is right at the downhill run can cater for guests (half-board and full-board), while the Hüdepohl family are delighted to receive those who want to stop off for a bite to eat in the cosy snug. On warmer days the wind-protected snow terrace protects you from the sun and you can treat yourself to some delicious food.
Location: right at the piste, almost half-way into the valley
Jochen Hüdepohl
Tel: +43 (0) 6131 / 26 704
Tel: +49 (0) 172 / 5252613
E-mail: jochen.huedepohl@t-online.de
Naturfreundehütte Wiesberghaus
The hotel has the following for its visitors: 45 beds, 34 bed dorms, a winter room with 6 beds, showers on every floor and washing room. The hotel is fully managed (b+b or half board). Wiesberghaus is an Alpine Refuge, is suitable as a hiking base for groups and is the Alpine training centre for ‘Naturfreunde Oberösterreich’.
Location: 2 ½ hours from the Dachstein cable car mountain station
Opening times: on 26th December 2011 and is open until at least Easter Monday, 09th April 2012.
Tel. +43 (0) 676 / 520 31 93 or +43 (0) 676 / 520 31 94
E-mail: wiesberghaus@gmx.at
Simonyhütte
Located at an impressive 2204 metres altitude the lodge Simonyhütte offers – along with the breathtaking view to König Dachstein - an indoor climbing wall and is the perfect starting point for ski tours.
Double and multi-bedded rooms, dormitories (a total of 140 beds)
Location: above the Gjaidalm in open terrain, ascent required (approx. 2.5 hours)
Opening times: from 25th January 2012
Tel. +43 (0) 680 219 63 74