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Warscheneck ski tour (tour area Wurzeralm)

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Starting place: 4582 Spital am Pyhrn
Destination: 4582 Spital am Pyhrn

duration: 5h 4m
length: 10,3 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 555m
Altitude difference (downhill): 1.604m

Lowest point: 825m
Highest point: 2.360m
difficulty: difficult
condition: difficult
panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:
snow

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The Warscheneck from Frauenkar and exit via the Brunnsteinerkar to Wurzeralm valley station! Although this is the shortest tour on the Warscheneck , but also the most difficult . This tour should be made only from good tour -goers in the spring. Due to the south-facing orientation , there are often wonderful corn snow .

ascent:
With the funicular to the Wurzeralm and on the chairlift to the Frauenkar to 1,860 meters. Up to the first left-hand bend on the slopes ancestors (about 20 meters) , now auffellen right. Now, the tour takes in a beautiful , high alpine landscape between resistance Lechner stone and Ramesch by the Frauenkar on the saddle ( 1,989 m - about 30 minutes) . From here you have a good overview of the further rise through the rock interspersed flank. At the beginning right through the upper Brunnsteinerkar increase to around 2,100 m. Now it is very steep (wire) on the rocky bands upwards. (Caution : Snow board risk ) Here, the ski is recommended to wear crampons are often necessary.
In the end it's all about the steep snow slope up to the ridge - Caution cornice ! and continue on the dead man . Now left side of the plateau along the summit cross before his eyes up to the highest point of Warscheneck .

Departure:
Until the upper Brunnsteinerkar same route.
Now there are two possibilities , either back on the saddle by the woman Frauenkar to the mountain station and the slopes to the valley station Wurzeralm .
Or exit variant Brunnsteinerkar :
, Exit at the beginning of the left , along the Ramesch - northeast wall along with views to the Red Wall , by the Kar . On Karende 1,700 m breaks in the middle of a rock band steeply towards Brunnsteinersee from . In a long traverse left traverse long until the shutdown down to Brunnsteinersee is possible. CAUTION : Considerable avalanche danger !
From Brunnsteinersee on the trail back to the valley station of the Frauenkars and on to the mountain station of the funicular and exit on the ski slope.
Starting point: Wurzeralm funicular valley station
Destination: Wurzeralm funicular valley station

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  • Board possible

Details - Ski
  • Descent: difficulty: difficult, 1583 Metres of altitude
  • Ascent aid
Accessibility / arrival

Exit at Spital am Pyhrn from the A9 Pyhrnautobahn and follow the signs to the valley station Wurzeralm!

Travelling by public transport
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Most economical season
  • Early winter
  • Deep winter

Please get in touch for more information.


Warscheneck ski tour (tour area Wurzeralm)
Pyhrn-Priel Tourismus GmbH
Stiftsplatz 1
4582 Spital am Pyhrn

Phone +43 7563 249
Fax machine +43 7563 249 - 20
E-Mail spital@pyhrn-priel.net
Web www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at
http://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at

We speak the following languages

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 Interactive elevation profile

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Tour-Details

Starting place: 4582 Spital am Pyhrn
Destination: 4582 Spital am Pyhrn

duration: 5h 4m
length: 10,3 km
Altitude difference (uphill): 555m
Altitude difference (downhill): 1.604m

Lowest point: 825m
Highest point: 2.360m
difficulty: difficult
condition: difficult
panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:
snow

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