Austria Styria Bezirk Liezen
Durée
Distance
Dénivelé
This hiking route takes you through the stunning Dachstein region, known for its breathtaking scenery and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 23.962 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1607 meters, this trail is classified as extremely difficult, so be prepared for a strenuous but rewarding journey.
You will start your adventure at the Dachstein Südwandbahn parking area before setting off towards your destination, the famous Treppe ins Nichts viewpoint. Along the way, you will encounter various points of interest that add to the allure of the hike.
About 11.87 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the Sky Walk, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Further ahead, at the 11.86-kilometer mark, you can explore the Hunerkogel Klettersteig via ferrata for a thrilling climbing experience.
As you continue on the trail, you will pass by the Edelgrießhöhe saddle and the Hunerkogel peak. Make sure to take a moment to visit the Eispalast (Ice Palace) and the Kleiner Gjaidstein peak for unique sightseeing opportunities.
Throughout the hike, you will find facilities such as benches and information points to rest and learn more about the area. It's essential to bring an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike.
Whether you are an experienced hiker looking for a new adventure or a nature enthusiast seeking stunning views, this hiking route in the Dachstein region offers a memorable and invigorating experience. So lace up your hiking boots, pack your essentials, and get ready to conquer the trails in this magnificent alpine setting.