Stubai Alps 2018

Steinach hostel	At the head of the Gschnitzal valley west of Steinach	Wonderful hay bales in the valley	Starting off easily before the climb to the Bremer Hutte	Thistles in the valley
The nicely sited Bremer Hutte, one of our favourites	In the afternoon we climbed a peak above the hut - Inner Wetter Spitze - a great steep scramble	Inner Wetter Spitze	Inner Wetter Spitze - 'Weather top'	Outside the Bremer Hutte
The symbol of Bremer City	Everyone else eats inside but the views were so good in the cold!	Bremer Hutte	View from dorm bed in the morning	Up to the first pass of the day from Bremer Hutte - Simmingjochl
Descending to the Nuernburger Hutte	Nuernburger Hutte provided a scenic mid-morning stop	Beautiful scenery to the Sulzenau Hutte	Grunau See	Sulzenau Hutte was a bit busy for us so we headed onto a third hut for a late afternoon hike
Cool via ferrata cables on the ascent of Peiljoch	Above the glacier towards Peiljoch		Dresdner Hutte at the foot of the glacier ski area but still rather pleasant	Next morning heading north on a scenic high balcony trail
	We were glad of the ice axes on the Grawagrubennieder pass	Lush green glacial valley to the Neue Regensburger Hutte	Neue Regensburger Hutte	Time for late lunch cakes! - a speciality of the hut
Neue Regensburger Hutte	The Schrimmenneider pass blocked by snow	We dodged round the snow!	Down to the Franz Senn Hutte late in the day with some rain	Franz Senn Hutte
Franz Senn Hutte was busy and we snuck into the ski room in the basement