recommended route
Teufelskirche - Spitzenbachklamm
Hiking route
· Gesäuse
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Forstweg vom KohlmannPhoto: Tourismusverband Gesäuse, TV Gesäuse
A leisurely hike to the impressive Teufelskirche and down through the enchanting Spitzenbachklamm!
moderate
Distance 12.7 km
4:40 h
630 m
630 m
993 m
508 m
Beautiful not too difficult round trip first on forest roads and forest paths to the Teufelskirche. After the descent through the forest on forest roads to the Spitzenbachklamm back to St.Gallen
Author’s recommendation
Pastry shop Purkowitzer with sunny terrace in the center of St.Gallen
Author
Tourismusverband Gesäuse
Update: June 06, 2023
Difficulty
moderate
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
993 m
Lowest point
508 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
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Track types
Asphalt
2.1 km
Dirt road
0.5 km
Forested/wild trail
7.8 km
Path
2.2 km
Rest stops
Hensle Hotelbetriebs GmbHSafety information
Emergency call mountain rescue: 140 Tip for emergency message - give answers to the six W questions: What happened? How many injured? Where did the accident happen (possibly GPS coordinates)? Who reports (callback number)? When did the accident happen? Weather at the scene of the accident?Tips and hints
Tourismusverband GesäuseHauptstraße 35, 8911 Admont, Österreich
Tel. +43 (0) 3613 21160 10
Email: info@gesaeuse.at
www.gesaeuse.at
Infobüro/Salza Wildalpen
Wildalpen 91 – 8924 Wildalpen Tel. 03636/241 infosalza@gesaeuse.at
Mo und Fr. 9:00-17:00
Start
Ortszentrum St.Gallen (551 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.692280, 14.612709
DMS
47°41'32.2"N 14°36'45.8"E
UTM
33T 470938 5282172
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Destination
Ortszentrum St.Gallen
Turn-by-turn directions
The panoramic hiking tour begins shortly before the Kohlmann homestead that you reach from St. Gallen via the Bergerviertel - on trail 12 past the Kohlmann homestead to Simandlboden - from there up to the Devil's Church (approx. 930 m; dilapidated cave) - over the Eitelgraben and on trail 12 into the Spitzenbachklamm - on trail 637 through the Spitzenbachklamm to St. Gallen
Public transport
www.oebb.atwww.busbahnbim.at
By road
Aus Wien: Westautobahn A1, Abfahrt Amstetten West - Waidhofen - Altenmarkt -Weissenbach-St.GallenAus Graz: über A9 bis Ardning - Admont - St. Gallen
Aus Salzburg: A10 bis Radstadt - Abfahrt Schladming - Liezen - Admont - St. Gallen
Parking
Best in the center of the village and then walk through the Bergerviertel to the entrance through the village!Coordinates
DD
47.692280, 14.612709
DMS
47°41'32.2"N 14°36'45.8"E
UTM
33T 470938 5282172
w3w
///beaten.part.cuckoos
Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
Alpenvereinskarte „Gesäuse und Ennstaler Alpen“, Blatt 16, M 1 : 25.000
http://www.freytagberndt.com/shop/9783928777346-alpenvereinskarte-16-ennstaler-alpen-gesaeuse/
Equipment
Comfortable sturdy and broken-in shoes, as well as hiking rucksack with appropriate contents (water bottle, first aid, hiking map, sun protection, snack, etc.). You should also be well prepared for a change of weather.Cell phone for emergency call.
Difficulty
moderate
Distance
12.7 km
Duration
4:40 h
Ascent
630 m
Descent
630 m
Highest point
993 m
Lowest point
508 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
- 3 Waypoints
- 3 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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