--- title: Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge url: "https://www.upperaustria.com/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430006112/klettersteig-hochkogel-im-toten-gebirge.html" description: Via ferrata Hochkogel -Crossing of the small and large Rauen KogelDifficulty level C/D date: 2017-02-22 modified: 2026-03-18 --- # Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge ========================================= **Starting place:** 4802 Ebensee **Destination:** 4802 Ebensee ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/244531/4F780B8571033391C39425A6F98A753895A3DA444F247A13050EFA4AC381B154/ebenseer-hochkogelhaus.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/240590/790F25B76AF10D512543C917E04FC2EB657EEF5A3F11CF5F31F81074EA499139/klettersteig-rauhenkogel.jpg) Open copyright © Naturfreunde Ebensee Close copyright [ ![In the background you can see the Vorderer and Hinterer Rauhenkogel, where the via ferrata runs](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/244531/4F780B8571033391C39425A6F98A753895A3DA444F247A13050EFA4AC381B154/ebenseer-hochkogelhaus.jpg "© Naturfreunde Ebensee") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/244531/4F780B8571033391C39425A6F98A753895A3DA444F247A13050EFA4AC381B154/ebenseer-hochkogelhaus.jpg) Open copyright © Naturfreunde Ebensee Close copyright [ ![Rauhenkogel via ferrata](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/240590/790F25B76AF10D512543C917E04FC2EB657EEF5A3F11CF5F31F81074EA499139/klettersteig-rauhenkogel.jpg "© Naturfreunde Ebensee") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/240590/790F25B76AF10D512543C917E04FC2EB657EEF5A3F11CF5F31F81074EA499139/klettersteig-rauhenkogel.jpg) 1. 2. Possible accommodation ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:ezmbHow_sAfDzAhCHx@Ob@a@lAUvA{BnDuDnEqC`CqAvA_BbDyB~@iBf@h@x@@\`@VAPVr@PVG\m@Bg@Ge@A_ALQ@Wd@cA`@aA|@}@L_ABe@NaADc@ZeBx@oB?_@`@cBNIRo@nAgBt@BJY@{@JYXGLa@|@sCC]ViARkA`@{AX}@pBwDFqBAiCKc@@_CLiD|@aCn@aGr@yAhByDxHaK`H}CtB{B|A[fAsG~D{EBgFdAyChCqC`BYrBOl@}Dr@r@dAuA|D}AdClAnAp@tA`@pAO|BjDzA?g@|A`Bz@x@vBzAGx@k@fBdAy@lEpA~Ff@vEy@dBs@`CaF?`DzD`DXzAtApBz@rBK&server=meta.tourdata.at) Via ferrata Hochkogel - Crossing of the small and large Rauen Kogel Difficulty level C/D The locals call the mountains over which the via ferrata leads 'Kleiner and Großer Rauher'. This via ferrata is not a beginners' via ferrata, but a challenging tour with an alpine character and corresponding alpine dangers, such as falling rocks and weather conditions. Rescue measures are only possible to a limited extent. Therefore absolutely necessary: - Climbing harness - Via ferrata set - Rockfall helmet **Difficulty:** C/D **Approach:** approx. 15 min from the hut **Descent:** approx. 30 min to the hut **Climbing metres:** approx. 600 m Metres in altitude **Kl. Rauherkogel:** 120 m Metres in altitude **Gr. Rauherkogel** : 100 m To get to the entrance near the Hochkogelhütte, take hiking trail 211 from the Schwarzenbach car park. If you don't want to complete the ascent, via ferrata, return hike and descent in one day, you can spend the night in the Hochkogelhütte. Note: Reservations for sleeping places are only accepted by telephone. [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4802 Ebensee **Destination:** 4802 Ebensee **duration:** 4h 36m **length:** 5,5 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 1.176m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 28m **Lowest point:** 519m **Highest point:** 1.667m **difficulty:** medium **condition:** difficult **panoramic view:** Great panorama **Paths covering:** Climbing mount, Gravel, Hiking trail, Other **further information:** - Possible accommodation - Board possible **Details - climbing mount** [ ![Altitude profile Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006112&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430006112&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Parking**- Parking space: 60 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- **Most economical season**- Spring - Summer - Autumn [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Klettersteig Hochkogel im Toten Gebirge** Naturfreunde Ebensee 4802 Ebensee Phone [ +43 676 83940493 ](tel:+4367683940493) E-Mail [ebensee@naturfreunde.at](#mailto) Web [www.hochkogelhaus-ebensee.at/touren](http://www.hochkogelhaus-ebensee.at/touren "New window") Web [www.ebensee.naturfreunde.at/service…](http://www.ebensee.naturfreunde.at/service/huetten-haeuser/hochkogelhaus "New window") http://www.hochkogelhaus-ebensee.at/touren http://www.ebensee.naturfreunde.at/service/huetten-haeuser/hochkogelhaus --- **We speak the following languages** German [ Inspiration ](#ttgCollapseMultimedia) ----------------------------------------- **Documents:** [PDF of the via ferrata ](https://assets.tourdata.at/original/244532/374E7D1C215DBBE7C50505A357BEC1054886CD8530D6B8D6BC54D97292A0B5AC/pdf-vom-klettersteig.pdf "Link will open in a new window") [ Declaration of consent ](#ttgCollapseZustimmung) ---------------------------------------------------- Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](#ttgDisclaimerContent) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430006112) [To the website](http://www.hochkogelhaus-ebensee.at/touren "New window") ×Declaration of consent ---------------------- The tours presented here are suggested tours that are provided free of charge. 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