End of valley
Round trip from Lengau to the valley head of Saalbach Hinterglemm
Hiking Difficult
- Distance
- 3.5 km
- Ascent
- 175 m
- Descent
- 177 m
- Duration
- 0-1 hrs
- Low Point
- 1.3 km
- High Point
- 1.5 km
- Gradient
- 8˚
This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's an unknown remoteness, it features unknown exposure and is typically done in an unknown time of year. From a low point of 1.3 km to the maximum altitude of 1.5 km, the route covers 3.5 km, 175 vertical metres of ascent and 177 vertical metres of descent.
Description
This scenic route takes you from Lengau to the cultivated pastures of the valley. On the way you can enjoy a wonderful view of the valley and also the surrounding mountains like Staffkogel, Tristkogel, Gamshag, Schusterkogel and from the valley end you can see the Hochkönig.
Difficulty
Difficult
Hiking trails where obstacles such as rocks or roots are prevalent. Some obstacles can require care to step over or around. At times, the trail can be worn and eroded. The grade of the trail is generally quite steep, and can often lead to strenuous hiking.