--- title: Schutzhütte Ruttenstein url: "https://www.hornerakusko.sk/en/oesterreich-gastronomie/detail/430000122/schutzhuette-ruttenstein.html" description: The refuge is located at the foot of the mountain on which the Ruttenstein ruins were built in the middle of the 12th century.We are a young, dynamic team who enjoy our work and cook hearty meals. We source our products from the region.The refuge is located directly on the Johannesweg and the Tour de Alm. We invite you to relax and unwind. Recharge your batteries and unwind on our beautiful panoramic terrace. Riders are not neglected here either - with a fenced-in tethering area, water trough and fresh grass for mowing, horses are also well looked after. date: 2016-05-12 modified: 2026-03-11 --- # Schutzhütte Ruttenstein Schutzhütte Ruttenstein ========================= Pierbach, Oberösterreich, Österreich ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/187420/CE7FF1ED4D957F101B7E0B834A09DAC54014A0B74F3677AEFDCE7F0A9B97C168/schutzhuette-ruttenstein.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/187421/19E5982F835A60A129D4A84B5B9E8E901A909AC80BF4A472E8CEB72627C39EE6/schutzhuette-gaststube.jpg) [ ![Ruttenstein refuge](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/187420/CE7FF1ED4D957F101B7E0B834A09DAC54014A0B74F3677AEFDCE7F0A9B97C168/schutzhuette-ruttenstein.jpg) ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/187420/CE7FF1ED4D957F101B7E0B834A09DAC54014A0B74F3677AEFDCE7F0A9B97C168/schutzhuette-ruttenstein.jpg) [ ![Refuge Restaurant](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/187421/19E5982F835A60A129D4A84B5B9E8E901A909AC80BF4A472E8CEB72627C39EE6/schutzhuette-gaststube.jpg) ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/187421/19E5982F835A60A129D4A84B5B9E8E901A909AC80BF4A472E8CEB72627C39EE6/schutzhuette-gaststube.jpg) 1. 2. pets allowed Niederhofstetten 27 4282 Pierbach [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Niederhofstetten%2027%2C%204282%20Pierbach "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Niederhofstetten%2027%2C%204282%20Pierbach "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&lat=48.376998136184312&lon=14.767969250679014&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&zoom=2000&server=meta.tourdata.at) The refuge is located at the foot of the mountain on which the Ruttenstein ruins were built in the middle of the 12th century. We are a young, dynamic team who enjoy our work and cook hearty meals. We source our products from the region. The refuge is located directly on the Johannesweg and the Tour de Alm. We invite you to relax and unwind. Recharge your batteries and unwind on our beautiful panoramic terrace. Riders are not neglected here either - with a fenced-in tethering area, water trough and fresh grass for mowing, horses are also well looked after. Take your time and visit the Ruttenstein ruins. It takes about 10 minutes to walk to the ruins. Fantastic views from the castle keep, enjoy breathtaking sunrises and sunsets. Or find out more on a guided tour of the castle (for groups of 10 or more). Our refuge offers space for 55 people. We are happy to organise your company party, Christmas party or birthday party (please book in advance). As a refuge we offer a dormitory for 13 people. Bed linen and modern sanitary facilities (shower/WC; ladies & gentlemen) are available. You are also welcome to book with breakfast. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Schutzhütte Ruttenstein** Niederhofstetten 27 4282 Pierbach Phone [ +43 664 5392272 ](tel:+436645392272) E-Mail [patrickhinterdorfer@gmail.com](#mailto) Web [ www.schutzhuetteruttenstein.at ](http://www.schutzhuetteruttenstein.at "New window") http://www.schutzhuetteruttenstein.at --- **Contact person** Patrick Hinterdorfer Schutzhütte Ruttenstein Niederhofstetten 27 4282 Pierbach Phone [ +43 664 5392272 ](tel:+436645392272) E-Mail [patrickhinterdorfer@gmail.com](#mailto) Web [www.schutzhuetteruttenstein.at](http://www.schutzhuetteruttenstein.at "New window") --- **We speak the following languages** German English [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ **April 01 - October 31** Monday: day off; Tuesday to Sunday from 09:00 - 18:00; Public holidays: 09:00 - 18:00 We are open longer for reserved parties! **November 01 to March 31:** weekends by reservation, tel. no.: 0664/5392272 **Closing day**- Monday [ Kitchen ](#ttgCollapseKueche) --------------------------------- **Kitchen hours**Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Sunday, public holidays until 5:30 p.m. Friday, Saturday until 19:00 [ Equipment ](#ttgCollapseAusstattung) ---------------------------------------- **Room information**- Indoor: 55 Number of seats - Garden / Patio: 100 Number of seats **Equipment**- Toilet facility - Horse hitching post - private party available - table reservation available [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **Payment methods** Cash payment [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for groups - Pets allowed [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. 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