
The Hengstpasshütte has been newly built in Kalkalpen National Park in keeping with the design of older huts from the region. It is available to hikers and national park visitors as an information center. The Hengstpass is one of the most popular hiking destinations in Kalkalpen National Park.
Arrival from Windischgarsten via Rosenau on the Hengstpass Landesstraße (L550) to the pass summit or from Ennstal in the east via Altenmarkt bei St. Gallen and Unterlaussa to the pass summit.
Opening times at the info center
May & October 2023
| Friday – Sunday from 10 am – 4 pm
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June & September 2023
| Wednesday – Sunday from 10 am – 4 pm
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July & August 2023
| Tuesday – Sunday from 10 am – 4 pm |
Contact info center Hengstpass Hütte A-4581 Rosenau, Am Hengstpass 13 Phone + 43 (0) 75 84 / 39 51-350
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Self-Catering Hut

The Hengstpasshütte in the national park is located right on the pass summit, and is an ideal starting point for hikes and bike tours in Kalkalpen National Park. In winter, the area around the Hengstpaß offers numerous opportunities for snowshoe hikes and ski tours. The Hengstpasshütte is bookable year-round!


| Amenities - 2 dorm rooms for group sleeping, each for 10 people
- 1 2-bed room
- bed linens available, please bring your own towels!
- sanitary rooms with shower
- kitchen incl. pots, dishes, cutlery
- cozy lounge with fireplace
- fire pit for grilling
- electricity available
- no-smoking hut!
- Accessible by car
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Information & Bookings for the self-catering hut
Villa Sonnwend National Park Lodge
Phone + 43 (0) 75 62 / 20 592
villa-sonnwend@kalkalpen