Solsteinhaus

The Solsteinhaus is a historic Alpine Club hut situated at an elevation of 1,806 meters on the Erl Saddle in the Tyrol region of Austria, near Innsbruck. Opened in 1914 and renovated in 2007, it serves as a popular base for climbers and hikers, offering various tour options and summit attempts in the stunning Karwendel Alps. Accessible via several scenic trails, the hut is ideal for day trips, though it closes in winter, providing a winter room for ski tourers. Notably, it was once visited by Bruno the Bear, adding a unique story to its allure. Adventurous visitors can embark on high Alpine ski tours or challenging summit routes, making it a must-visit for outdoor enthusiasts.