Amberg-Schwarzsee Ring
moderate
8.4 km
3:30 h
697 m
697 m
magnificent view from Palnock over the entire zone of Millstätter See, and the Alps to the south, with the Mittagskogel and Karawanken mountains, the Julian Alps, Dobratsch, the Carnic Alps, and the Hohe Tauern as far as Grossglockner and Rosennock.
Author’s recommendation
Alpengasthof Walder offers homemade foods and Carinthian delights.

Author
Millstätter See Tourismus GmbH
Updated: July 19, 2018
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,890 m
Lowest point
1,274 m
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Safety information
The most important emergency numbers in Austria144 ambulance service
140 alpine emergency call
112 European emergency number
Start
Alpengasthof Walder, 9712 Fresach (1,281 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.700610, 13.730530
DMS
46°42'02.2"N 13°43'49.9"E
UTM
33T 402950 5172677
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Destination
Alpengasthof Walder, 9712 Fresach
Turn-by-turn directions
from the departure point at 1300 metres, you follow a forest road to an old mule track that climbs to Lake Schwarzsee (1800 m). Here you have a fine view over the Drava valley and Gegendtal. Continue west to the top of Palnock (1900 m) where there is a lookout platform. From Palnock you head south back to the starting point on “Jagasteig” path (good hiking boots are recommended).
Note
all notes on protected areas
Getting there
gloss over the direction of Döbriach Fresach by carCoordinates
DD
46.700610, 13.730530
DMS
46°42'02.2"N 13°43'49.9"E
UTM
33T 402950 5172677
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Book recommendation by the author
Discovery map Lake and mountain encounters ® around lake Millstätter See – Millstätter See Tourismus
The Millstätter See alpine Trail. Hidden Places ® - Millstätter See Tourismus
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass 066 Millstätter See
Freytag & Berndt WK 221 Liesertal - Maltatal - Millstätter See
Equipment
An important condition for the success of a hike is the study of the maps and optimal equipment. The basic equipment is fitting climbing boots and a water repelling and windproof jacket and trousers (rain shelter). Sun glasses, mobile phone and a first aid package should be in your backpack.
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