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Saturday, 12 July 2025 - Sunday, 17 August 2025 Show all dates

Region Hochschwab 2-tages Hochschwabüberquerung von Eisenerz bis nach Aflenz

Kapfenberg

Cave crossing with cave guide, secluded alpine pastures, cooling off in the mountain lake, overnight stay in mountain huts, sunset and sunrise on the mountain, and much more awaits us on this 2-day hike over the Hochschwab massif.

Tour type: HUT/ACTIVE Tour
Duration: 2 days
Length: total ~ 40 km
Ascent/Descent: ~ 2200/2300 m
Difficulty: ★★★★☆
Landscape: ★★★★★
Organization by: Association Bewegung wirkt
Mountain guide, course, tour leader: Kurt



More info and registration see here:
www.steirischwandern.at/toureninfo/

or at +43 680 3319386


Details:

DAY 1:

Meeting point: at 8:15 AM at the P&R parking lot Bahnhof Kapfenberg:

Anton-Buchalka-Straße 15, 8605 Kapfenberg (https://maps.app.goo.gl/F2WA2KrWgLSFaya18?g_st=ic)
  • Shuttle service to Eisenerz to the starting point of the tour
  • Start of the tour: approx. 9:00 AM
  • Hiking past the Gsollhütte up to the west entrance of the Frauenmauer Cave
  • Guided tour of the cave by a cave guide
  • Option: Circumventing the cave for those who do not want to go through the cave (Please indicate upon registration)
  • On our further route, there are several alpine huts where we can recharge
  • Enjoyment break and swimming at the Sackwiesensee
  • End of the tour on Day 1: Arrival at approx. 6:00 PM at Häuslalm
  • Social evening with the hosts Schabi, Anni, Walter, and Oskar
  • Optional: Sunset at Buchbergkogel (1700 m)
Hut info: https://www.haeuslalm.at/
Duration: ~ 9 h
Length: ~ 20 km
Ascent/Descent: ~ 1200/600 m

DAY 2:
  • Sunrise and breakfast (approx. 7 AM)
  • Ascent to Hochschwab (2227 m)
  • Past the Schiestelhaus to the Voisthalerhütte and on to the Fölzalm
  • We can expect ibex, marmots, and of course a breathtaking mountain landscape.
  • End of the tour on Day 2: Arrival at Gasthof Schwabenbartl at approx. 5:00/6:00 PM
  • Closing drink and optional meal
  • Shuttle service to Kapfenberg
Duration: ~ 9 h
Length: ~ 19 km
Ascent/Descent: ~ 1000/1700 m

Number of participants: 6-12 people
Registration: Registration under the ticket link is required 2 days before the event.

Costs/Contribution overview:
  • Participation fee incl. overnight stay in a dormitory with breakfast, cave tour, mountain guide, and transfers:
150 € for members when registering up to 3 weeks before the event, thereafter 180 €
220 € for non-members* when registering up to 3 weeks before the event, thereafter 250 €
  • Optional rental fees in cash on-site:
Snow chains (required in snowfields) or poles for 5 € (FREE for club members)
  • including photo service (sharing) via social media

Date and time

Saturday, 12 July 2025 - Sunday, 13 July 2025
Saturday, Sunday
Saturday, 16 August 2025 - Sunday, 17 August 2025
Saturday, Sunday
each Starts at: 08:15 O'clock

Event location

Kapfenberg - P&R Bahnhof Kapfenberg

Organizer

Steirisch Wandern
Berghaussiedlung 2
8670 Krieglach

Booking

Steirisch Wandern
Berghaussiedlung 2
8670 Krieglach

Venue

Steirisch Wandern
Berghaussiedlung 2
8670 Krieglach

Information

Steirisch Wandern
Berghaussiedlung 2
8670 Krieglach