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Großer Knallstein 2.599 m
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Großes Knallstein 2.599mPhoto: Schladming Dachstein, Volkhard Maier
A more demanding tour with a wonderful panoramic view
difficult
Distance 7.3 km
4:00 h
1,500 m
9 m
2,599 m
1,124 m
High up - at almost 2,600 meters above sea level - this tour takes you to the Großer Knallstein. Passing the "Zum Gamsjäger" inn, cross the Bräualmbach bridge on the right and follow the forest path in the direction of the Kaltherberghütte. There you turn west, hike past the Klafterseen and over the steep ridge up to the summit. Please note the wildlife sanctuary zones.
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Highest point
2,599 m
Lowest point
1,124 m
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Mountain sports and the assessment of the situation on site is - even more so in winter - primarily your own responsibility. Tourism associations or avalanche warning services do not assume any liability based on information provided.
The tours in the Sölktälern lead through alpine terrain. Be aware of the long ascents. They require safety equipment, knowledge and skills of a mountaineer! Plan your tour carefully and pay attention to the current avalanche situation report!
You can inform yourself about the current avalanche situation at the avalanche warning service of Styria. Hompage: lawine-steiermark.at Avalanche situation report Tape: +43 800 31 1588
You are responsible for yourself!
Tips and hints
More information is available at the tourist office Schladming Dachstein - Info point Nature Park Sölktäler:
Phone: +43 3687 23310 501
info@schladming-dachstein.at
Stein an der Enns 107
8961 Sölk
Start
Car park Restaurant Gamsjäger in St. Nikolai (1,125 m)
Coordinates:
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47.318377, 14.045693
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47°19'06.2"N 14°02'44.5"E
UTM
33T 427880 5240986
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Destination
Summit of Großer Knallstein
Turn-by-turn directions
Ascent: From St. Nikolai past the inn "Gamsjäger" towards Bräualm, turn right onto the bridge over the Bräualmbach and continue along the forest path towards Kaltherberghütte. Follow the signposted route (bypass deer feeding) and turn west after the Kaltherberghütte, past Klafterseen to the south and over the steep ridge to the summit.
Descent: the same as ascent, downhill times are not indicated, as these depend strongly on the abilities of the individual skier.
Coordinates
DD
47.318377, 14.045693
DMS
47°19'06.2"N 14°02'44.5"E
UTM
33T 427880 5240986
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Normal ski touring equipment + safty equipment (LVS, probe, shovel).
Equipment rental: Sport 2000 Mandl in Gröbming
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
7.3 km
Duration
4:00 h
Ascent
1,500 m
Descent
9 m
Highest point
2,599 m
Lowest point
1,124 m
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