Alpine trekking in Schladming, Austria

Experienced hikers and mountaineers will find a unique mountain landscape with a large number of demanding alpine tours within the region surrounding Schladming in Styria, Austria. It is therefore essential to have good physical fitness and secure footing.

The alpine treks within the Dachstein-Tauern region surrounding Schladming in Austria are famous far beyond the borders of Austria. The imposing mountains will require good physical fitness, although your efforts will be rewarded with fantastic outdoor experiences. The right equipment is equally important. Alpine mountaineering courses can be booked at one of the Mountaineering schools. The team at Hotel Pichlmayrgut can also organise these bookings for you. Below you will see a selection of Alpine hikes:

Guided Notgassen-hike

Approximately 6 hours, altitude of 800 metres
Starting point: Gröbming

100 metre deep canyon with 30 metre high rock faces.
Carved drawings from the prehistoric age
Local guide necessary, path not marked

Knallstein (2,599 m)

Approximately 5 hours, altitude of 1,400 metres
Starting point: St. Nikolai

Steep ascent for experienced mountaineers
Crevasse lakes with dark-green shimmering water
Fantastic summit experience

Hochwildstelle (2,747 m)

Approximately 4-5 hours via the south side, altitude of 1,400 metres
Starting point: Pruggern

Ascent via ridge to a deer feeding spot (Hochwildstelle)
Mountaineering experience or mountaineering guide necessary
Fantastic lakes

Rotmandlspitz-Giglachsee-Ursprungalm

Approximately 10 hours, altitude of 1,200 metres
Starting point: Rohrmoos

Steep ascents and descents
Valley bus for the way back available

Gössenberg-Pleschnitzzinken

Approximately 6 hours, altitude of 600 metres
Starting point: Gössenberg

Ascent via wood path or the ridge
Panoramic views over the water world of the Sattental valley

Die Klafferkessel

Approximately 1-2 days, altitude of 1,600 metres
Starting point: Rohrmoos

Overnight stays recommended
Secure footing necessary
Views over the Schladminger Tauern summits

From Sölker Marmor to Glimmerschiefer

Approximately 7 hours, altitude of 1,700 metres
Starting point: Großsölk

Marble rocks
High altitude hike with easy climbing stretches
Valley bus for the way back

Do you already have the right equipment for your alpine hike in Styria? The wellness hotel Pichlmayrgut is the ideal base camp for your mountaineering trips within the Schladming-Dachstein region in Styria, Austria. Best send a non-committal request straight away.