Winter Hike High Altitude Promenade Winter walking

Intermediate
0 h 50 min
1962 m
2.28 km
17 hm
148 hm
Level of fitness
Technique

Tour description

The popular winter hiking trail from the trassXpress mountain station over the Schmittenhöhe summit to the Sonnkogel.

 

Details & elevation profile

Starting point
Mountain Restaurant Sonnkogel

Finishing point
Schmittenhöhe

Route type
Winter walking

Elevation profile


Route description:
The popular winter hiking trail leads over the Schmittenhöhe summit to the Sonnkogel. After arriving at the trassXpress mountain station, the green signs with number 28 will guide you along the way towards Sonnkogel. You will also pass some sculptures from the exhibition "Art on the Mountain". There are also always sunny resting places along the way. When you arrive at the Sonnkogel, you can enjoy the unique panorama on the viewing platform. Then hike back on the same route to the trassXpress mountain station or back by Sonnkogel and Sonnalmbahn.

Tips

Gutes Schuhwerk und Kamera nicht vergessen

Recommended equipment

Bitte den Weg nicht verlassen!

Feste Schuhe, Sonnenbrille, Handschuhe, Mütze 

Best time of year

Jan
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How to get there

Coordinates

47.32959, 12.73836

Public transport
by bus 71 to the Schmitten valley station
Parking
free parking possibility at Schmitten valley station

Further information & links

If there is enough snow, it is also recommended for snowshoe hikers! Guided tours are also offered.
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