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STAGE 3 SUDWANDHüTTE to GUTTENBERGHAUS

Dachstein Salzkammergut

Dachstein Rundweg Stage 3

Hiking Difficult

Distance
7.7 km
Ascent
256 m
Descent
777 m
Duration
1-2 hrs
Low Point
2.1 km
High Point
2.7 km
Gradient
15˚
STAGE 3 SUDWANDHüTTE to GUTTENBERGHAUS Map

This is a popular hiking route which is generally considered to be difficult. It's remote, it features high exposure and is typically done between July and September. From a low point of 2.1 km to the maximum altitude of 2.7 km, the route covers 7.7 km, 256 vertical metres of ascent and 777 vertical metres of descent.

Description

Glacier Crossing

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.

High Exposure

3 out of 4

Some trail sections have exposed ledges or steep ascents/descents where falling could cause serious injury.

Remoteness

2 out of 4

Away from help but easily accessed.

Best time to visit

between July and September

Features

  • Alpine
  • Picturesque
  • Summit Hike
  • Water features
  • Forestry or heavy vegetation

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