Day 7 of 17 · Schwarzensteinhuette · The High-Altitude Sanctuary of Zillertal
Day 7 — Futuristic Schwarzensteinhütte
A travel day to your new base in Schwarzensteinhuette, with a car transfer (≈ 5 h 10).

Stage 7 · Schwarzensteinhuette · Italy
day 7 1 night ≈ 5 h 10 on the road≈ 208 kmclimate favourable
Interest of the place — nature 20. Based on: summit reached from the stage (Schwarzenstein).
- programme
- 5 h
- road
- ≈ 5 h 10
This leg is not computed (a pass or track the router cannot take): the time shown is that of a long detour — check it. Check the route on Google Maps
- High-altitude glacier traverse to the Schwarzenstein summitInterest nature 20Place Schwarzenstein - Sasso Nero, 0.9 km away · nearby point, to check5 h
To add if time allows: Guided tour of the hut's sustainable off-grid architecture (1 h 30)
Bad-weather option — something else that day — Gourmet South Tyrolean dinner at the border
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On the way
Stops beside the road, chosen for their small detour — we say they are on the way, we do not promise to go through them.

Pfitscher Joch
A high mountain pass marking the border between Austria and Italy with panoramic views of the surrounding peaks.
30 min there · detour +2 km · View on Google Maps
© photographed in 2019 by FkMohr — CC BY-SA 3.0 de, Wikimedia Commons