• Kleinarl - Tappenkarsee - Gasthofplateau - Marbach - Flachauwinkl

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Difficulty
Duration 9h 45min
Length 23.68km
Max Altitude 2303m
Ascent 1494m
descent 1501m
An unique hike to the highest mountain lake in the Eastern Alps - the Tappenkarsee.
The hike leads to the idyllic mountain lake "Tappenkarsee" in Kleinarl and over the Gasthof plateau back to the Flachautal valley. With an overnight stay in the Franz-Fischer-Hütte this tour is also possible as a 2-day tour.

Possibility of lunch: Gasthof Jägersee, Tappenkarseealm, Tappenkarseehütte (possibility for an overnight stay), Franz- Fischer- Hütte (possibility for an overnight stay), Ennslehenalm, Prechtlhütte

Best season
Jan
Feb
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More informations

Kleinarl Jägersee- forest road to Schwabalm - path Nr. 722 to Tappenkarsee (1768 m) - Tappenkarseealm - towards Franz-Fischer-Hütte - past Zauner lake path Nr. 711 - Windischscharte (2306 m) - carry on path 733 - lake "Neukarsee" (2065 m) - path Nr. 730 - Marbachtal with Vordere (head) and Hintere (rear) Marbach alps - parking space Marbachtal

On some parts are hiking experience necessary.

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.

Trekking and mountain boots, warm clothes because in higher locations often a cold wind is blowing

Parking space at "Jägersee" or futher along the road to the parking space at "Schwabalm"

Counter Tour:
Parking space at "Marbachtal"

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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