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12 Jul 2024

Hiking Tour: “Nord-Süd-Weitwanderweg 05 Stage 4: From Ottenschlag to Spitz”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Adventure, Hiking, Long-Distance Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Public Transportation, Summer | 0

Forth stage of the Nord-Süd-Weitwanderweg 05 starting from Ottenschlag via Elsenreith, Trandorf and Jauerling to Spitz an der Donau. The North-South-Long-Distance trail (Nord-Süd-Weitwanderweg, also known as the “05”) starts in the north of Austria at Nebelstein and ends in the … Continued

17 Jun 2024

Hiking Tour: “Nord-Süd-Weitwanderweg 05 Stage 3: From Altmelon to Ottenschlag”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Adventure, Long-Distance Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Summer | 0

Third stage of the Nord-Süd-Weitwanderweg 05 starting from Altmelon via Schönbach and Bad Traunstein to Ottenschlag. The North-South-Long-Distance trail (Nord-Süd-Weitwanderweg, also known as the “05”) starts in the north of Austria at Nebelstein and ends in the south of Austria … Continued

18 Mar 2023

Hiking Tour: “Hoher Lindkogel via Helenental”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Public Transportation, Summer, Winter, Winter Hiking | 0

Hike up to the Hoher Lindkogel and the stunning viewing platform starting from Baden via the Helenental and Kalkgraben and then back via Schwarzberg and the Rauhenstein ruin. Hike up Hoher Lindkogel, via the Helenental and Kalkgraben and back via … Continued

7 Feb 2023

Ski Touring: “Tirolerkogel via Sterngassl”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Ski Tour, Winter | 0

Long and scenic ski tour up to the Tirolerkogel starting from Weidenaurotte via Sterngassl and back via the Kalte Kuchel. The tour is relatively long but technically easy but requires good snow conditions. Ski tour up to Tirolerkogel via the … Continued

7 Jan 2023

Hiking Tour: “Tirolerkogel via Falkenschlucht”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Summer | 0

Scenic tour up to the Tirolerkogel starting from Weidenaurotte through the impressive Falkenschlucht bypassing various impressive caves and sources and back via the Kalte Kuchel with impressive views towards Ötscher and Schneeberg. Hike up Tirolerkogel via the impressive Falkenschlucht and … Continued

26 Dec 2022

Hiking Tour: “Sommeralm tour starting from Stoakoglhütte”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Winter, Winter Hiking | 0

This long but exciting tour starts at the Stoakoglhütte located in the beautiful Sommeralm alpine pasture and visits several highlights of the Almenland area. First the tour leads up to the summit of Streberkogel providing a scenic view towards Hochwechsel … Continued

24 Dec 2022

Winter Hiking: “Traverse Schöckl from St. Radegund (West to East)”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Summer, Winter, Winter Hiking | 0

Hike up and traverse the Schöckl (in winter), starting from the village of St. Radegund. The tour can be done either from west (Niederer Schöckl) to east (Schöcklkopf) or the other way around (recommended). The tour is relatively easy, except … Continued

26 Nov 2022

Hiking Tour: “Krummbachstein” from “Kaiserbrunn” via “Miesleitensteig”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: A, Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Summer, Via Ferrata, Winter, Winter Hiking | 0

Scenic route starting from Kaiserbrunn first up to Knofeleben via the Miesleitensteig. The tour then continues to the peak of Krummbachstein offering a stunning view towards Schneeberg and the Rax. Following the Schiblsteig trail first west and then north leads … Continued

12 Nov 2022

Hiking Tour: “Rax via Jagdsteig/Finstertal & Camillo-Kronich-Steig”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Summer | 0

This tour climbs up the Rax to Jakobskogel, starting at the valley station of the cable car. First, the tour uses the promising Wasserleitungsweg in the direction towards Kaiserbrunn. A couple of meters before the Abbrennbrücke at the Finstertal, the … Continued

6 Oct 2022

Hiking Tour: “Kieneck” and “Unterberg” from “Thal” via “Enziansteig”

by Stefan Probst | posted in: Hiking, Moderate, Outdoor, Photos, Summer | 0

Nice and scenic tour in the Gutensteiner Alps: Hike up to Kieneck via the Enziansteig, enjoy the amazing scenic view from there and then continue towards Unterberg offering a scenic view towards the Gutensteiner Alps. On the descent via ski … Continued