Stripsenjochhaus

P2

The Stripsenjochhaus is a mountain hut of the section Kufstein in the Austrian Alpine Association in the Kaiser mountains in Tyrol.

Location

The house is located on Stripsenjoch, the transition from Kaiserbachtal to Kaisertal as well as the intersection of tame and Wilder Kaiser. Thus, the Stripsenjochhaus is very centrally located and is often referred to as the hub of the Kaiser Mountains.

History

The house goes back on plans from 1899 and was built from 1901 to 1902 from the AV section Kufstein. The house was inaugurated in early summer 1902. First tenants was to 1925 Johann Tavonaro, who set the then record with two hundred ascents of Totenkirchl until 1910, and together with Philip Scheiner also on June 30, 1895 was the first man to climb sermon chair. In the 1950s and 1960s, the house was rebuilt several times, renovated and expanded. During this time, the supply cable car was built by the Griesner Alm. 2000 the house was damaged in a fire room and redeveloped in the following year. The Stripsenjochhaus is now cultivated as early as the second generation of the family Fankhauser from Ginzling in the Zillertal.

Check-in

• Travel by train to Kufstein or St. Johann in Tirol.
• Travel by bus to Kufstein - Sparchen, Griesenau or Hohenkendel possible.
• By car, take the toll road from Griesenau to Griesener Alm ( 990 m).

Access paths

• Of the Griesener Alm at the hut in about 1 ½ hours
• From the inn Hohenkendel at Griesenau on the Kohlalm and the Feldberg in about 3 hours.
• Kufstein through Kaisertal about Anton- Karg- house and Hans -Berger - house in 5 hours.
• Walchsee about the Gwirchtalm, mountain pasture or Feldalm in 4 hours.

Transitions

• Fritz- Pflaum Hut ( 1,865 m) above Griesner hut and Great Gate, medium, duration: 2 ½ hours
• Gaudeamushütte ( 1,270 m) above stone gutter, Ellmau gate and Kübelkar, difficult, walking time: 4 hours
• Gruttenhütte ( 1,620 m) above stone gutter, Ellmau gate and Jubiläumssteig, difficult, walking time: 4 hours
• Hans -Berger - house or Anton- Karg- house in the descent, easy, walking time: 1 ½ hours
• Vorderkaiserfelden field hut ( 1,388 m) above Feldalmsattel, mountain pasture, trail, medium, duration: 3 ½ hours

Climbs

Due to the location in the " Emperor " have naturally countless climbing almost all levels. Just to list the most famous is beyond the scope of an encyclopedia. Some important summit objectives were mentioned:

• Ellmau maintenance ( 2,344 m), climbing
• Goinger maintenance ( 2,242 m), walking time: 2 ½ hours
• Pyramid peak ( 1,998 m), walking time: 3 ½ hours
• Ackerlspitze ( 2,329 m ) Walking time: 4 ½ hours
• Pulpit, climbing
• Totenkirchl, climbing
• Meat Bank, climb
• Stripsenkopf and Feldberg ( 1813 m ) Walking time: 1 hour