Circular walk to the Falkert
Nature Hiking Tour
· Bad Kleinkirchheim-Nockberge
difficult
Distance 13.7 km
Author’s recommendation
Wildlife Tip - Marmot
This well-loved inhabitant of high, treeless region lives in family groups and builds burrows up to 10 metres deep. It hibernates from October to April. The shrill warning whistle of the frightened marmot can be head from far away.
This well-loved inhabitant of high, treeless region lives in family groups and builds burrows up to 10 metres deep. It hibernates from October to April. The shrill warning whistle of the frightened marmot can be head from far away.

Author
Bernadett Bedö / OTP Birkenhof****
Update: June 23, 2020
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
Falkert, 2,308 m
Lowest point
St. Oswald, 1,321 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Track types
Asphalt
7.6 km
Nature trail
0.4 km
Path
5.5 km
Unknown
0.1 km
Safety information
Tips and hints
Start
St. Oswald (1,328 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.844942, 13.768704
DMS
46°50'41.8"N 13°46'07.3"E
UTM
33T 406119 5188669
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Destination
St. Oswald
Turn-by-turn directions
This walk starts in the car park at the Alte Schmiede craft museum in St. Oswald which offers insight into working life in times gone by. The footpath initially leads along a road to the Falkerthaus. From here, you follow footpath 11 past the Lärchenhütte before the route climbs gently up to the Hundsfeldscharte. Once here, follow footpath 109 on to the Falkert (2,308 m). The journey back follows footpath 12 via the Tanzboden and back to the start.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Getting there
Parking
To Bad Kleinkirchheim to the car park Alte Schmiede/St. OswaldCoordinates
DD
46.844942, 13.768704
DMS
46°50'41.8"N 13°46'07.3"E
UTM
33T 406119 5188669
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Equipment
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
13.7 km
Duration
6:00 h
Ascent
940 m
Descent
940 m
Highest point
2,308 m
Lowest point
1,321 m
Statistics
2D
3D
Maps and trails
- 4 Waypoints
- 4 Waypoints
Distance
km
Duration
: h
Ascent
m
Descent
m
Highest point
m
Lowest point
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