--- title: 3 Hut Hike Spital am Pyhrn url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430000995/3-hut-hike-spital-am-pyhrn.html" description: The 3-hut hike takes you through the Dr. Vogelgesangklamm gorge to the Bosruckhütte, the Rohrauerhaus and the Hofalm. At the end, you return to the starting point. date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # 3 Hut Hike Spital am Pyhrn 3 Hut Hike Spital am Pyhrn ============================ **Path number:** 2, 601, 618, 614 **Starting place:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **Destination:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240207/310402D704F098DDA82055CB6FF98265FB87636CDE6EE0DCD00C1B6FB837A901/dr-vogelgesangklamm.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240208/9DAC132DF1B2E8073A3E1E57D6C233509CBA8D5FC5B6E150F29A47EE4DB3DB9B/eingang-zur-dr-vogelgesangklamm.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240209/5FD41E556B967A3965CEB93F340B409385F38DC73FBE20960EE1369E4F4AFEC2/gebirgspanorama-vom-hoehenweg.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Lierzer Close copyright [ ![Dr. Vogelgesang gorge](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240207/310402D704F098DDA82055CB6FF98265FB87636CDE6EE0DCD00C1B6FB837A901/dr-vogelgesangklamm.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Lierzer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240207/310402D704F098DDA82055CB6FF98265FB87636CDE6EE0DCD00C1B6FB837A901/dr-vogelgesangklamm.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Lierzer Close copyright [ ![Entrance to the Dr. Vogelgesangklamm Gorge](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240208/9DAC132DF1B2E8073A3E1E57D6C233509CBA8D5FC5B6E150F29A47EE4DB3DB9B/eingang-zur-dr-vogelgesangklamm.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Lierzer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240208/9DAC132DF1B2E8073A3E1E57D6C233509CBA8D5FC5B6E150F29A47EE4DB3DB9B/eingang-zur-dr-vogelgesangklamm.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![Mountain panorama from the Höhenweg](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240209/5FD41E556B967A3965CEB93F340B409385F38DC73FBE20960EE1369E4F4AFEC2/gebirgspanorama-vom-hoehenweg.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240209/5FD41E556B967A3965CEB93F340B409385F38DC73FBE20960EE1369E4F4AFEC2/gebirgspanorama-vom-hoehenweg.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![Bosruck Hut](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240210/05C450BEC197B720154734CBD65CB826C709B25E067BA410380017974BDDAC0C/bosruckhuette.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240210/05C450BEC197B720154734CBD65CB826C709B25E067BA410380017974BDDAC0C/bosruckhuette.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![Rohrauer House](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240211/1C8697E1424C6E20036021BCE23C56FC55541FA59382E6D6173665285AF2DC53/rohrauerhaus.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240211/1C8697E1424C6E20036021BCE23C56FC55541FA59382E6D6173665285AF2DC53/rohrauerhaus.jpg) © Open copyright © Rohrauerhaus/Karin Klammer Close copyright [ ![Rohrauerhaus - Homemade cheese spaetzle](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240212/E222E35F0174BD266E5293C3A6AF36296C4FD60AB0C7CBE40009D735C06008B0/rohrauerhaus-hausgemachte-kaesespaetzle.jpg "© Rohrauerhaus/Karin Klammer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240212/E222E35F0174BD266E5293C3A6AF36296C4FD60AB0C7CBE40009D735C06008B0/rohrauerhaus-hausgemachte-kaesespaetzle.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![View from the Hofalm to Spital am Pyhrn](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240213/066CA2AAEA8AF3EB07E40A9DBAE153C2BB2F20F03B0EE004F9E722D61ACB35AB/blick-von-der-hofalm-auf-spital-am-pyhrn.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240213/066CA2AAEA8AF3EB07E40A9DBAE153C2BB2F20F03B0EE004F9E722D61ACB35AB/blick-von-der-hofalm-auf-spital-am-pyhrn.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![Hofalmsattel](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240214/EB35EBF7182AADAF2AB04B4A0679C40E0FD35BBCAA6F0AC26103F0F5FCE6CCDD/hofalmsattel.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240214/EB35EBF7182AADAF2AB04B4A0679C40E0FD35BBCAA6F0AC26103F0F5FCE6CCDD/hofalmsattel.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![View to the Bosruck](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240215/FB7A139C9A5177B47280D3F68149C7D63FA333B4E13F957F08E9E1210F6E871F/blick-auf-den-bosruck.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240215/FB7A139C9A5177B47280D3F68149C7D63FA333B4E13F957F08E9E1210F6E871F/blick-auf-den-bosruck.jpg) © Open copyright © Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher Close copyright [ ![Hofalm](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240216/CC8339EAE18B057243EF308AA0E9E1C1E711F0037B3ABFB0E89B0F616F9EA7B3/hofalm.jpg "© Alpenland Tourismus GmbH/Sulzbacher") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240216/CC8339EAE18B057243EF308AA0E9E1C1E711F0037B3ABFB0E89B0F616F9EA7B3/hofalm.jpg) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. Circular route Possible accommodation Stiftsplatz 1 4582 Spital am Pyhrn [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stiftsplatz%201%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Stiftsplatz%201%2C%204582%20Spital%20am%20Pyhrn "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:wg{aHugrvA~@gB|@k@nB_@vAwAd@EjAbApB`@lGBlBs@lDbBzDv@fBClA`AdAKdDl@tDm@l@e@~DVvBk@dCLTp@XDl@w@`@Ej@sCTABSdAHdAkBfAWh@q@p@wDz@}AzFfA^gA[mAf@i@_@sAlC{HbGiG`A{D|@yHDgOhAqLo@mFEmG_AoEiA{BKiBFmCMqCbAiILgEIyDk@uA\sGC{BtAiFd@_E`AuA`DyXLkCIeAv@mGz@{BrAeATm@iA}DaCr@o@fAg@DUf@qBdH}@rFk@xAeBdIGxHcDlHyBxCsBhBsCtAYjAoAbByA~@e@rAmAnAyCxAgAhBU|@JhHyA|Ig@RwD|FoCp@{FbCi@[Ih@c@Cq@eAq@W]Fk@lAuBiBEbAq@^OdHeAYGVTxFp@jBGjAgA]LhBq@K@VSBi@]}D{GKpAq@Bu@hAR~AQ|@kBXHhAMz@y@VQ`Ck@XFjAoDzCwA|BWrA}@zA}@`FsEzH_@BQd@y@`D]dKD~@pAjENvCK`GPZUz@}A|@g@hBsB~@lBRzCs@xAkCzDsAhAoAr@A`@n@fBf@fEJ&server=meta.tourdata.at) The 3-hut hike takes you through the Dr. Vogelgesangklamm gorge to the Bosruckhütte, the Rohrauerhaus and the Hofalm. At the end, you return to the starting point. To the Bosruckhütte (1.25 h): The starting point is the parking lot in the Grünau district. Follow the signs from Spital am Pyhrn to the Dr. Vogelgesang gorge. Walk over the wooden steps through the wild and romantic Dr. Vogelgesang gorge. At the exit of the gorge you come to the Bosruckhüttenstraße, where the international long-distance hiking trail no. 601 is also signposted. You will reach the Bosruckhütte (1,036m) approx. 10 minutes after the exit of the Dr. Vogelgesang gorge. To the Rohrauerhaus (1 h): Continue past the Bosruckhütte, partly on a forest path, partly on a trail to the Rohrauerhaus (1,308m). To the Hofalm (45 min): Through a wooded area. A path leads past alpine meadows to the Hofalmsattel. After a descent of approx. 15 minutes you reach the Hofalm (1,305m). Enjoy the magnificent view of the Warscheneck, the Sengsengebirge, the Tote Gebirge, Spital am Pyhrn and the Windischgarsten valley. Trail no. 614 leads from the hut back to the starting point, the Dr. Vogelgesangklamm parking lot. Allow 2 hours for the walk into the valley. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Path number:** 2, 601, 618, 614 **Starting place:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **Destination:** 4582 Spital am Pyhrn **duration:** 5h 0m **length:** 9,1 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 766m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 765m **Lowest point:** 706m **Highest point:** 1.419m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** medium **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Gravel, Hiking trail, Other **Starting point:** Parking area Dr. Vogelgesang-Gorge (Grünau Nr. 6, 4582 Spital am Pyhrn); parking fee **Destination:** Parking area Dr. Vogelgesang-Gorge (Grünau Nr. 6, 4582 Spital am Pyhrn); parking fee **further information:** - Circular route - Possible accommodation - Experience of nature - Board possible [ ![Altitude profile 3 Hut Hike Spital am Pyhrn](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000995&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile 3 Hut Hike Spital am Pyhrn](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430000995&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "3 Hut Hike Spital am Pyhrn") [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten) ------------------------------------------------ **Bosruckhütte**: Open daily from the beginning of May to October 26. Open at Christmas (from 27.12.) until Easter (closed on Mondays and Tuesdays in winter). **Rohrauerhaus**: Open daily from the beginning of May to the end of October. 29.12.2023-07.01.2024 daily, then open in winter on Saturdays and Sundays in good weather. If you are unsure, please call +43 7563 660 for further information. **Hofalm**: Open from mid-May to the end of October. **Dr. Vogelgesangklamm**: open from the beginning of May to the end of October. [ Variants and stages ](#ttgCollapseVariantenEtappen) ------------------------------------------------------- [ Trail "Between Heaven and Earth - Gerlinde Kaltenbrunner and the world of 8000" ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430003159/trail-between-heaven-and-earth-gerlinde-kaltenbrunner-and-the-world-of-8000.html) [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival**Parking Dr. Vogelgesang gorge in the district of Grünau in Spital am Pyhrn. **ATTENTION**: **Drive off the motorway exit without navigation - this usually leads you wrong to the gorge!** On the **A9**, the Pyhrnautobahn take the exit Spital am Pyhrn and turn left. You drive through the village of Spital am Pyhrn. 100 meters after the end of the village (just before the panoramic indoor pool), turn right into Sandstraße and follow the signs to the district of Grünau (about 2km) along the Trattenbach stream. Or via the **B138** from Windischgarsten in the direction of Spital am Pyhrn, after the panoramic indoor swimming pool turn left into the Sandstraße and follow the signs along the Trattenbach to the district of Grünau (about 2km). **Public transport**: With the ÖBB-Postbus (line 436/911) to the bus station Spital am Pyhrn Hauptplatz - walking time to the gorge entrance approx. 30 min. **Parking fees**Parking guidance system to the Dr. Vogelgesangklamm car park (Grünau No. 6, 4582 Spital am Pyhrn). **Shuttle service****No bus parking at the Dr. Vogelgesangklamm!** Buses can park at the free car park at the indoor swimming pool in Spital am Pyhrn. [ Prices ](#ttgCollapsePreise) -------------------------------- **General price information**When hiking through the Dr Vogelgesang gorge, a bracket maintenance fee must be paid! [Online store/online rental](https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at/unterkunftssuche/vogelgesangklamm/erlebnisse) **Payment methods** Cash payment **Discounts (Memberships)**- Pyhrn-Priel-Card Free admission to the Dr Vogelgesangklamm gorge - Phyrn-Priel seasonal pass Free admission to the Dr Vogelgesangklamm gorge [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for kids (6 - 14 Year) - Suitable for teenagers - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for families - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples - Suitable for children **Other special suitabilities** In rainy weather, the wooden steps in the Dr Vogelgesangklamm gorge are slippery! Good footwear is required for this hike. **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Grooming service ](#ttgCollapseWegbetreuer) ----------------------------------------------- Österreichischer Alpenverein - Sektion Spital am Pyhrn [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **3 Hut Hike Spital am Pyhrn** Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Stiftsplatz 1 4582 Spital am Pyhrn Phone [ +43 7563 249 ](tel:+437563249) mobile [ +43 664 4970135 ](tel:+436644970135) E-Mail [info@360alpenland.com](#mailto) Web [www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at](https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at "New window") https://www.urlaubsregion-pyhrn-priel.at --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Discover more ](#ttgCollapseMeineEmpfehlungen) -------------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: TVB Pyhrn-Priel /Sarah Kreutzhuber Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/211564/37D3D3A04428D435162B74D3CB266B07782CFDB85031DC890F65C8A85917E8F3/dr-vogelgesang-klamm.jpg "Dr. Vogelgesang Klamm (© Copyright: TVB Pyhrn-Priel /Sarah Kreutzhuber)") Dr. Vogelgesang-Gorge in Spital am Pyhrn ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430004300/dr-vogelgesang-gorge-in-spital-am-pyhrn.html) [ Accommodations ](#ttgCollapseVermieter) ------------------------------------------- [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/108532/FC97AA0141DA9D9A6CB060DEEDCFA0089C6EC60B31C31F99F28A2245CDAE2FD4/hofalm.jpg "Hofalm (© Copyright: Alpenland Tourismus GmbH)") Hofalm (Alpenverein) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/102059/hofalm-alpenverein.html) [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/451179/93F4D5F877CE8F98C2D042D906FF092CB4C422983C0CC7176B68CBF8F794CE2C/90e846c7-477c-4f94-a806-e11b06f98ceb.jpg "90e846c7-477c-4f94-a806-e11b06f98ceb") Bosruckhütte (Alpenverein) ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000763/bosruckhuette-alpenverein.html) [ © Open copyright © Copyright: Naturfreunde Linz Close copyright ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/123545/1B4CC825BAD02E54E4E7C5DC97F1EFE3703592095735E00364245911896DFE7A/rohrauerhaus-mit-gemuetlichem-gastgarten.jpg "Rohrauerhaus mit gemütlichem Gastgarten (© Copyright: Naturfreunde Linz)") Rohrauerhaus - 1.308m ](https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-unterkunft/detail/430000691/rohrauerhaus-1-308m.html) 1. 2. 3. 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