Alpine hike to Wangenitzsee Hütte

The Hut Wangenitzsee Hütte is the highest bothy in the Schober group and is in an idyllic location at the deep-blue Wangenitzsee and Kreuzsee, on the Carinthian side of the Hohe Tauern National Park.

The most important at a glance

distance
10.6 km
altitude meters uphill
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880 m
altitude meters downhill
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881 m
walking time uphill
3 h
walking time downhill
2 h
total walking time
5 h
highest point
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2530 m
difficulty
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average
fitness:

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technique:

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public transport:

Donnerstags und Samstags mit dem Wanderbus bis zum Parkplatz Seichenbrunn.

parking:

Parkplatz Seichenbrunn.

starting point:
Parkplatz Seichenbrunn
destination point:
Wangennitzsee Hütte
best season:
MAY, JUN, JUL, AUG, SEP
route typ:
family tour

arrival

Parking spot

Car park Seichenbrunn

altitude profile

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Interactive map

Current weather conditions

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20°C/68°F °C

Description

From Seichenbrunn car park, bear right across Debantbach, then follow the well signposted path via the Gaimberg field area to the lower wind gap. Continue until you come to Wangenitzsee Hütte located between lake Kreuzsee and lake Wangenitzsee.

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