• Grießenkareck

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Difficulty
Duration 1h 45min
Length 4.86km
Max Altitude 1991m
Ascent 290m
descent 290m
On this tour, you can look forward to an incredible 360° panorama at the peak of the Grießenkareck!

Die Wanderung beginnt nach der Auffahrt mit den Bergbahnen Starjet 1+2 (Sommerbetriebszeiten beachten) etwas oberhalb vom Berggasthof Latschenhof über den Wanderweg 41. Weiter bis zu den Kriegergedenkkreuzen und dem Grat entlang auf Grießenkareck (1991 m). Für die letzten 15 Minuten vor dem Gipfel ist Trittsicherheit und Schwindelfreiheit gefordert.

Alternative: Von Flachau Zentrum über den Wanderweg Nr. 42 ziemlich steil bergauf bis zur Mittelstation Starjet. Ab hier geht es mäßig steil weiter über den neu angelegten Wanderweg Nr. 41 bis zu den Grießenkaralmen.

Einkehrmöglichkeiten: Waldgasthof, Jandlalm, Hofalm, Latschenhof;

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More informations

Flachau centre - valley station Starjet 1 - ascent with the chairlifts starjet 1+2 to the Berggasthof Latschenhof - above the Berggasthof turn into the hiking trail no. 41 - past the war memorial crosses along the Grießenkareck (1991 m) - then turn right at the fork path no. 45A - after a few minutes walk another fork, turn left here - further to the mountain station Starjet 2

Planning & preparation: Precise tour planning is recommended before every mountain tour. Information from local experts such as mountain guides or hut keepers as well as hiking maps will help you.

Check the weather forecast: A must-do before every hike. The weather can change unexpectedly in the mountains. Keep an eye on the current weather conditions at: www.zamg.ac.at.

Important tips:

o do not overestimate yourself

o manage your strength and endurance well

o assess your surefootedness and head for heights

o do not step on stones

o turn around in good time if the weather changes

Mountain rescue number: The telephone number 140 is the emergency number for alpine accidents in Austria.

The basic equipment of a hiker includes:

o sturdy, high shoes with a grippy sole

o suitable mountain clothing

o enough to drink

o snacks for in-between

o sunglasses, sunscreen or rain protection if necessary

o mobile phone

o walking sticks

o First aid kit

Parking possibilities are available at the center of Flachau (BBF-Center & Minigolf).

From June to September, the Sportweltbus is the ideal shuttle service for your hiking tours in the entire region (Flachau, Wagrain-Kleinarl, St. Johann-Alpendorf, Radstadt, Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Eben, Filzmoos, Obertauern, Großarl & Hüttschlag).

With the Flachau Summer Card you can use the Sportweltbus for only Euro 1,00 per person and route. Children under 6 years travel free!

More information at: https://www.flachau.com/en/more/information/sportweltbus.html

Further connections: www.salzburg-verkehr.at

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