--- title: Mountain Hike to the Spering url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430000940/mountain-hike-to-the-spering.html" description: Via alpine meadows and partly steep trail you get to the summit ridge, leading along an up and down path to the summit of the Spering (1605 m). date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Mountain Hike to the Spering Mountain Hike to the Spering ============================== **Starting place:** 4564 Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn **Destination:** 4564 Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240080/989E7E766C4E7011CC49EF709E4D6832A3FC0956D986A8390008AA75F343B4C0/gipfelkreuz-am-spering.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240082/7375DCCC51E9D9DDA94E49DF153AFDB34BF7622BECBFD853D4A328094A36FFB8/parkplatz-spering.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240081/A218E53506070754CFDE3879D5B1083ED641C773E6D1D199D81A493EAB81A4AF/wegtafeln-spering.jpg) © Open copyright © www.geo-coaching.net Close copyright [ 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Bahnhofstraße 2 4580 Windischgarsten [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Bahnhofstra%C3%9Fe%202%2C%204580%20Windischgarsten "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Bahnhofstra%C3%9Fe%202%2C%204580%20Windischgarsten "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:}mzbHepnuAiAWSBm@j@_@N]SCOHYH}AtAmBJ_AIa@g@WSm@a@i@Mm@a@e@s@@a@a@]yBSO?OSSUo@SKiACcAPo@Ya@m@EBU`@ObAAbAHbAIPk@u@_CQ_Cb@_@Ig@g@_@IU_@EgCHoBR]\wB`@m@z@k@Gg@LcB?_C[sA@sAXi@EEHWBgBRc@@g@Ri@ASNwABgAKENcAAyARc@OoBDg@Mg@@w@ViBTiEM}AAwASi@J_@?k@Pa@IM@]WGCq@OHQWNyA`@q@CyC[e@Gu@Hc@f@[?Q\y@C{@RuAA_AJ]FgBGWG?A[JoBx@gAT_Aj@q@~Ae@n@k@b@y@rEoE`CcApBG~@bBlBhCfDtGdBhC\TLEDy@Nm@`AiAHWTmARkCf@kANy@f@sGBwBb@aGj@iEr@gD`@k@b@CVOT@VPReBb@AfA`@rAFl@[bAcBz@eCzAcChB}@tBi@fCqBlCs@vAs@|AeAxBgCvGoBrAgA`@i@\TNn@HjAn@~@r@hBRv@LnAAz@h@rAVFTq@VIZ|@BdBRt@l@JTXhBETTB`@SX@XWJWhAC`BW`CUr@LnAY\Hd@Y\Ux@w@pDB\S`@KzBDb@M\Hj@KlBBn@K~@INGE&server=meta.tourdata.at) Via alpine meadows and partly steep trail you get to the summit ridge, leading along an up and down path to the summit of the Spering (1605 m). To get to the Spering, coming from the leisure centre Klausersee on trail nr. 409 turn left onto AV trail nr. 465 after the Bertlgut farm. The ascent to the Haidenalm (broken down pasture hut) is not strenuous and leads mainly through forest area. Via alpine meadows and partly steep trail you get to the summit ridge, leading along an up and down path to the summit of the Spering (1605 m). From there you can enjoy a most rewarding circular view of the mountain ranges of the Hallermauern, the Warscheneck massive and the Tote Gebirge, as well as a beautiful view down to the Klaus reservoir and the region of the Pre-Alps. Descent options via AV - Trail Nr. 460, turning in a southerly direction above the Haidenalm pasture, leading to the Speringbauer farm and via the tavern, Gasthaus Pernkopf to the trainstation of Hinterstoder. Hikers with endurance can continue on the way back from the Speringbauer farm via the circular hiking trail Klauser reservoir (3 hrs. – see description “Circular Hiking Trail Klauser Reservoir) Trail-Nr: 409, 465, 460 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4564 Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn **Destination:** 4564 Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn **duration:** 4h 45m **length:** 6,5 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 1.166m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 1.166m **Lowest point:** 481m **Highest point:** 1.591m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Asphalt, Gravel, Hiking trail **Starting point:** Leisure centre Klausersee **Destination:** Spering [ ![Altitude profile Mountain Hike to the Spering](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000940&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Mountain Hike to the Spering](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000940&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Mountain Hike to the Spering") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**Klaus on the Pyhrnbahn; turn over the dam towards woman stone, after the dam right in the Pertlgraben along the road at a farm over, which is left to lie to the left, under the highway come through yet, just before a bridge, here you have options for parking. 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