recommended route
Gorge Path, Millstatt
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Photo: Gert Perauer, MBN Tourismusmanagement GmbH
Open
difficult
Distance 8.5 km
5:30 h
1,053 m
31 m
1,626 m
604 m
Klangwanderweg Millstätter Schlucht: this path offers the rare opportunity of exploring soundscapes, particularly of water, in
special places equipped with sound experiments and information panels. Herbs Path: medicinal plants and herbs are illustrated and described on information panels. “Willi Dungl” Kneipp Path and Bio Training: stations on the path offer various health-improving activities, such as walking in water, face and arm baths, and breathing exercises. An information
leaflet is available at Millstatt tourist office.
special places equipped with sound experiments and information panels. Herbs Path: medicinal plants and herbs are illustrated and described on information panels. “Willi Dungl” Kneipp Path and Bio Training: stations on the path offer various health-improving activities, such as walking in water, face and arm baths, and breathing exercises. An information
leaflet is available at Millstatt tourist office.
Author’s recommendation
Lookout points: Herzogfall, Hochrindl-Quelle, Schwaigerhütte
Author
Millstätter See Tourismus GmbH
Update: December 16, 2022
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
1,626 m
Lowest point
604 m
Best time of year
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Track types
Asphalt
0.4 km
Dirt road
2 km
Forested/wild trail
2.4 km
Path
3.4 km
Road
0.3 km
Safety information
The most important emergency numbers in Austria144 medical emergencies
140 Alpine emergency
112 European emergency
Tips and hints
Start
9872 Millstatt (603 m)
Coordinates:
DD
46.805034, 13.569124
DMS
46°48'18.1"N 13°34'08.8"E
UTM
33T 390822 5184492
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Destination
Schwaigerhütte
Turn-by-turn directions
leaving from Millstatt the path follows the Riegenbach torrent (path 193) to Schwaigerhütte refuge (1625 m) in three sections. The “Sounds Path” (Klangwanderweg Millstätter Schlucht) takes you from Millstatt to the Obermillstätter
Landesstrasse road (L17) via Kleindombra. From this point as far as the check dam at Obermillstatt (west of Biohotel Alpenrose) represents the second section, called the “Herb Path” (Kräuterwanderweg). And the final section up to
Schwaigerhütte refuge is called the “Willi Dungl” Kneipp Path and Biotraining.
Landesstrasse road (L17) via Kleindombra. From this point as far as the check dam at Obermillstatt (west of Biohotel Alpenrose) represents the second section, called the “Herb Path” (Kräuterwanderweg). And the final section up to
Schwaigerhütte refuge is called the “Willi Dungl” Kneipp Path and Biotraining.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Getting there
by car to MillstattParking
Coordinates
DD
46.805034, 13.569124
DMS
46°48'18.1"N 13°34'08.8"E
UTM
33T 390822 5184492
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Book recommendation by the author
Erlebniskarte lake and mountain encounters ® around the lake Millstätter - Millstatt Tourism Millstatt alpine trail. Hidden Mountain ® touch - Millstatt Tourism
Author’s map recommendations
Kompass 066 Millstätter See Freytag & Berndt WK 221 Liesertal - Maltatal - Millstätter See
Equipment
An important prerequisite for the success of a hike, is beside the careful study of the maps, the best equipment. Standard features include solid, well-fitting Berschuhe, as well as a water and windproof jacket and over trousers (rain). Sunglasses, mobile phone and first aid kit should also be found in a small backpack the necessary space.
Status
Open
Reviews
Difficulty
difficult
Distance
8.5 km
Duration
5:30 h
Ascent
1,053 m
Descent
31 m
Highest point
1,626 m
Lowest point
604 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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