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Snow shoe hike to the Schönwetterhütte

Snowshoe walking · Schladming-Dachstein
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  • Auf dem Weg zur Schönwetterhütte
    Auf dem Weg zur Schönwetterhütte
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Young explorers and experienced snowshoe hikers will enjoy the snow shoe hike in the Sölktälern.
Enjoy the snowy winter forest along the approx. 1.5-hour hike and warm up in the Schönwetterhütte afterwards.

moderate
Distance 5.4 km
2:30 h
345 m
345 m
1,451 m
1,105 m
In the forested area, special consideration must be given to the game. Wildlife rest areas are marked on the maps of the various tours. Please try to follow the rules and stay fair to the animals and plants!
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Gerhard Pilz
Update: October 24, 2022
Difficulty
moderate
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Highest point
Schönwetterhütte, 1,451 m
Lowest point
Koller farm, 1,105 m
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Rest stops

Schönwetterhütte

Safety information

Tour at your own risk! No liability is assumed with regard to any given or occurring alpine dangers (avalanche, weather, etc..).
Before each ski tour or snowshoe hike, it is essential to consult the current avalanche report - available at www.lawine-steiermark.at.
Mountain sports and the assessment of the situation on site is subject - even more so in winter - primarily to personal responsibility. Tourism associations or avalanche warning services do not assume any liability based on the information provided.

Tips and hints

For more information, please contact the nature park office:
Phone: +43 3687 23310 501
naturpark@soelktaeler.com
Stein an der Enns 107
8961 Sölk

You can inform yourself about the current avalanche situation at the avalanche warning service of Styria.
Hompage: lawine-steiermark.at
Avalanche situation report tape: 0800 31 1588

Start

Koller (1,104 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.414426, 13.975196
DMS
47°24'51.9"N 13°58'30.7"E
UTM
33T 422693 5251728
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Destination

Schönwetterhütte

Turn-by-turn directions

Via the forest road you can easily reach the Schönwetterhütte through a high forest. Please note the opening hours! On the same path you go back down into the valley.

Note


all notes on protected areas

Public transport

No public transport available.

Getting there

From the West (A10 motorway): at Altenmarkt (exit 63) turn towards Graz. Follow the B99 to Radstadt. Here on the B320 towards Graz. At Pruggern follow the signs towards the Sölktäler Nature Park.

From the East (A9 motorway): at Selzthal (exit 69) turn towards Liezen/Radstadt. From Liezen the B320 to Espang. There, turn in the direction of Niederöblarn/Naturpark Söltäler.

To the starting point: In the center of Stein an der Enns turn towards St. Nikolai. After approx. 4.5 km, just before Großsölk, turn left to the Koller farm. Please note the parking regulations.

Parking

Parking 200 m in front of the Koller homestead

Coordinates

DD
47.414426, 13.975196
DMS
47°24'51.9"N 13°58'30.7"E
UTM
33T 422693 5251728
w3w 
///wolves.unfreeze.gobbles
Arrival by train, car, foot or bike

Author’s map recommendations

Winter map Schladming-Dachstein "MITTE", available at the tourist offices in the Schladming-Dachstein region.

Equipment

Snowshoes + possibly avalanche equipment (avalanche transceiver + shovel)

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Difficulty
moderate
Distance
5.4 km
Duration
2:30 h
Ascent
345 m
Descent
345 m
Highest point
1,451 m
Lowest point
1,105 m
Linear route Scenic Out and back Refreshment stops available Family-friendly Forest roads Clear area Insider tip

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