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Heidelberger Hutte Ski Touring

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Late March 2022 I packed my skis from YVR to MUC and traveled to Innsbruck then Ischgl. This page covers my 3 days while ski touring out of the Heidelberger Hutte.  Exiting the ski resort boundary at Piz Val Gronda First view of the Heidelberger Hutte from Piz Davo Sasse Naturally triggered loose wet avalanche Dinner time (at the firm time 18:30) ! I wish I had taken more photos of the food, but you also don't want to be "that guy" who pulls out the camera while everyone else is eating... The rooms were minimal with 2 bunk beds / 4 people max. Has everything you need. You bring a sleeping bag liner, then they provide pillows and wool blankets. Compared to the huts I'm used to in BC, this felt like luxury. 57 Euros for half board, which includes the bed, breakfast, and dinner. Great deal especially considering the town of Ischgl is expensive overall. These huts are all cash only and reservations required.  Built and operated by the German Alpine Club Photographs on the...