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Schneekarhütte

Schneekarhütte is a mountain hut that provides on-piste dining above Hippach in the Zillertal.

Schneekarhütte operates in the On-piste mountain hut restaurant segment.

Type: place · Updated September 2026

Schneekarhütte: Disambiguation

Schneekarhütte is not a valley restaurant in Hippach. Schneekarhütte is not an alpine club refuge. Schneekarhütte is not the Wedelhütte in Hochzillertal. Schneekarhütte is not a lift station self-service canteen.

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Schneekarhütte: Core Facts

Type
Mountain hut restaurant on the piste (source, )
Altitude
2,250 m (source, )
Village
Hippach (source, )
Valley
Zillertal (source, )
Region
Tyrol, Austria (source, )
Access
Directly on the piste in the ski area (source, )
Outdoor space
Sun terrace with panoramic views (source, )
National tourist board listing
Named among six gourmet mountain huts in Austria (source, )
Building
Modern architecture rather than a historic timber hut (source, )
Google Maps rating
4.3 / 5 (1,199 reviews) (source)
Visitor note (Google Maps)
We had lunch at the Schneekarhütte on 4/5 ski days. (source)
Visitor note original (Google Maps)
Wir waren an 4/5 Skitagen in der Schneekarhütte Mittag essen. (source)
Verified
2026-09-15

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Schneekarhütte: Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Schneekarhütte for?

Schneekarhütte suits skiers in the Zillertal who want a modern hut with a sun terrace at 2,250 metres instead of a lift station cafeteria.

Where is it?

Schneekarhütte sits above Hippach in the Zillertal, in the Austrian state of Tyrol.

How high is it?

At 2,250 metres, Schneekarhütte is roughly 100 metres higher than the Kristallhütte and 100 metres lower than the Wedelhütte.

Is it reachable without skis?

Access to Schneekarhütte runs through the ski area lifts, so a lift ticket or pedestrian ticket is needed in winter.

Why is it on best-of lists?

The Austrian National Tourist Office named Schneekarhütte among six gourmet mountain huts in the country, citing its 2,250 metre position and sun terrace.

What do Google Maps visitors say about Schneekarhütte?

Schneekarhütte visitors on Google Maps often mention: "We had lunch at the Schneekarhütte on 4/5 ski days."

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