recommended route
Obertauern - Felseralm - Hirschwandsteig - Südwienerhütte - Flachauwinkl
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JohanneswasserfallPhoto: Flachau Tourismus, Tourismusverband Flachau
Possibility for lunch: Südwienerhütte
Author’s recommendation
Track types
Rest stops
Südwiener HütteScharfetthütte
Unterbichlhütte
Safety information
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.
Tips and hints
Here you'll find more about hiking in Flachau: https://www.flachau.com/en/summer/hiking/Info on the current weather on site: https://www.flachau.com/en/live/ or www.zamg.ac.at
Start
Destination
Turn-by-turn directions
Obertauern parking space Felseralm - along path Nr. 23 - Felseralm - take a right here - Hirschwandsteig path Nr. 25 - Südwienerhütte - after a few minutes turn left - path Nr. 711 - Untere Pleißlingalm - highway chapel Flachauwinkl.
An alternative to the "Hirschwandsteig" would be the Wildseesteig, path Nr. 702.
Note
Public transport
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
Getting there
From Flachau to Radstadt and from there in direction to Untertauern/Obertauern.Parking
Parking space "Felseralm"Coordinates
Author’s map recommendations
Equipment
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
Statistics
- 11 Waypoints
- 11 Waypoints
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