--- title: Amstettner Hütte (via Forsteralm) url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430002643/amstettner-huette-via-forsteralm.html" description: "Short description:Short hike from parking 2 of the Forsteralm to the Amstettner HutRecommended season:JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember" date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Amstettner Hütte (via Forsteralm) Amstettner Hütte (via Forsteralm) =================================== **Path number:** E01 **Starting place:** 3334 Gaflenz **Destination:** 3340 Waidhofen an der Ybbs ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/397923/14A4AB00DE419321156B99642F34749430A81C2FAA692817ECEDC2A75A55210E/jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/397924/17471FBFC6C6AA69E6197CFBCB3868E5A54E3690506E58ECBD40EE68C54FBBFF/jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/397925/57F17BAA174B4844206AD9970C7F25C772B53BF3654E7F7C660D7147E6FEE61E/jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © TV Nationalpark Region Ennstal Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/397923/14A4AB00DE419321156B99642F34749430A81C2FAA692817ECEDC2A75A55210E/jpg.jpg "© TV Nationalpark Region Ennstal") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/397923/14A4AB00DE419321156B99642F34749430A81C2FAA692817ECEDC2A75A55210E/jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © TVB Nationalpark Region Ennstal Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/397924/17471FBFC6C6AA69E6197CFBCB3868E5A54E3690506E58ECBD40EE68C54FBBFF/jpg.jpg "© TVB Nationalpark Region Ennstal") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/397924/17471FBFC6C6AA69E6197CFBCB3868E5A54E3690506E58ECBD40EE68C54FBBFF/jpg.jpg) © Open copyright © TV Nationalpark Region Ennstal Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/397925/57F17BAA174B4844206AD9970C7F25C772B53BF3654E7F7C660D7147E6FEE61E/jpg.jpg "© TV Nationalpark Region Ennstal") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/397925/57F17BAA174B4844206AD9970C7F25C772B53BF3654E7F7C660D7147E6FEE61E/jpg.jpg) 1. 2. 3. Stadtplatz 27 4400 Steyr [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stadtplatz%2027%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Stadtplatz%2027%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:a}hcHkpbyA^m@j@eBDEn@cBZqAZsAf@_Ad@_Ah@u@p@c@r@c@r@Mb@E`@CJn@L\b@j@DH`@oAb@g@r@q@r@q@jA}@jA}@v@i@v@i@x@i@t@sAN[Vo@DYFe@Fg@@MBc@?GC_@AC&server=meta.tourdata.at) **Short description:** Short hike from parking 2 of the Forsteralm to the Amstettner Hut **Recommended season:** - January - February - March - April - May - June - July - August - September - October - November - December **Description:** The trail leads steadily uphill from car park 2 of the Forsteralm to the Amstettner Hütte. Trail number: E01 **Alternative**: Circular trail from Gaflenz via Güterweg and Bürgertal to Amstettner Hütte and via Oberland back to Gaflenz. **Directions:** The trail leads steadily uphill from parking 2 of the Forsteralm to the Amstettner Hütte. **Variant**: Circular trail from Gaflenz via Güterweg and Bürgertal to Amstettner Hütte and via Oberland back to Gaflenz. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** E01 **Starting place:** 3334 Gaflenz **Destination:** 3340 Waidhofen an der Ybbs **duration:** 0h 30m **length:** 1,0 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 201m **Lowest point:** 721m **Highest point:** 921m **difficulty:** easy **condition:** easy **panoramic view:** Some Views **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Path / trail, Gravel, Hiking trail, Other **Starting point:** Gaflenz/parking 2 of the Forsteralm **Destination:** Amstettner Hütte [ ![Altitude profile Amstettner Hütte (via Forsteralm)](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430002643&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Amstettner Hütte (via Forsteralm)](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430002643&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Amstettner Hütte (via Forsteralm)") [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ Accessible all year round [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival****Public Transit** The Ennstalbahn runs between Linz and Weißenbach-St. Gallen. Railway Stations are located in Steyr, Garsten, Lahrndorf, Dürnbach, Ternberg, Trattenbach, Losenstein, Reichraming, Großraming, Gaflenz, Weyer, Küpfern, Kastenreith, Kleinreifling and Weißenbach-St. Gallen. **Parking** Gaflenz/parking 2 of the Forsteralm **Parking**- Parking space: 1 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for groups - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples - Suitable for children **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn - Early winter - Deep winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Amstettner Hütte (via Forsteralm)** Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Stadtplatz 27 4400 Steyr Phone [ +43 7252 53229 - 0 ](tel:+437252532290) E-Mail [reichraming@steyr-nationalpark.at](#mailto) Web [www.steyr-nationalpark.at/](https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/ "New window") https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/ --- **You can also visit us on** [ Facebook ](https://www.facebook.com/NationalparkregionKalkalpenEnnstal) --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Discover more ](#ttgCollapseMeineEmpfehlungen) -------------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Forsteralm-Skilifte GmbH, BL Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/201657/3BCD024920F616FD72A25E9D9F79282B9292207A3DADC2824B264700FE930D11/ausstieg-4er-s1.jpg "Ausstieg 4er-S1 (© Copyright: Forsteralm-Skilifte GmbH, BL)") Forsteralm ski area - Gaflenz ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/201805/forsteralm-ski-area-gaflenz.html) [ Gastronomy ](#ttgCollapseGastro) ------------------------------------ [ © Open copyright © Copyright: TV Nationalpark Region Ennstal Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/189380/B85290268D3F4476A76E95B5D84DE950056AE3DC8F6A44A1765442C2606F4117/amstettner-huette.jpg "Amstettner Hütte (© Copyright: TV Nationalpark Region Ennstal)") Amstettner Hütte ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430005175/amstettner-huette.html) [ Declaration of consent ](#ttgCollapseZustimmung) ---------------------------------------------------- Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](#ttgDisclaimerContent) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430002643) [To the website](https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/ "New window") ×Declaration of consent ---------------------- The tours presented here are suggested tours that are provided free of charge. 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