• Flachau - Grießenkareck - Frauenalm - Flachauwinkl

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Difficulty
Duration 8h
Length 21.97km
Max Altitude 1994m
Ascent 1129m
descent 1129m
This hike offers a great 360° panoramic view including peak experience.
If you don't want to miss the wonderful panorama at the summit and want to save some energy at the beginning of the hike, you can take the starjet 1 + 2 up to the Gasthof Latschenhof during the operating hours of the Flachau mountain railways.

Bathing possibility at the restaurant Seestüberl.

Possibility for lunch: Zum Holzwurm, Waldgasthof, Hofalm, Jandlalm, Latschenhof, Frauenalm, Seestüberl

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More informations

Flachau center - towards valley station starjet 1 & 2 - to Pfeiffei Alm - cross the field to hiking path Nr. 42 - carry on path Nr. 41/42 - turn right above the "Berggasthof Latschenhof" - pass the War Memorial crosses and follow the track to the Grießenkareck (1991 m) - carry on via Saukarfunktel (2028 m) - to Saukarkopf (2024 m) - junction Frauenalm Nr. 41 - walk further to the valley Flachauwinkel Nr. 45 - from there walk towards Flachau Nr. 1 or take the Sportwelt-Bus from the bus stop "Flachau Steinfeld"

During the operating hours of the Flachau cable cars, the ascent to Berggasthof Latschenhof is possible with the starjet 1 & 2 cable cars.

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.

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

Parking possibilities are available at the center of Flachau (BBF-Center & Minigolf).

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

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