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Heinrich Hackel Hut – Tauernscharte loop from Werfenweng

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Austria
Salzburg
Werfenweng

Heinrich Hackel Hut – Tauernscharte loop from Werfenweng

Hard

5.0

(6)

38

hikers

Heinrich Hackel Hut – Tauernscharte loop from Werfenweng

04:16

6.96km

780m

Hiking

Hard hike. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.86 km for 20 m

After 2.00 km for 20 m

After 2.09 km for 12 m

After 4.87 km for 12 m

After 4.95 km for 20 m

After 5.09 km for 20 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Alpine Hut

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1

4 m

Heinrich Hackel Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

A great tour in good weather, unfortunately we had fog and therefore almost no visibility, poles are recommended for the ascent, good basic fitness required

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2

914 m

View of Tauernkogel

Highlight • Viewpoint

When it is warm, take enough to drink

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3

1.67 km

View from Tauernkogel

Highlight • Viewpoint

The Tauernkogel offers an excellent view of the Hochkönig, Großglockner, Dachstein and much more. The entire climb is a treat in terms of views.

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4

1.76 km

Giant rock formations in the Tennengebirge

Highlight • Natural Monument

When descending, proceed slowly as loose stones on the ground - danger of slipping

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5

1.76 km

Memorial Cross in Tennengebirge

Highlight • Monument

6

2.03 km

Tauernscharte

Highlight • Mountain Pass

The Tauernkogel and the Eiskogel can be easily reached from the Tauernscharte.

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7

2.20 km

Napf Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

8

3.44 km

Eiskogel Peak

Highlight • Summit

B

6.96 km

End point

Alpine Hut

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.69 km

277 m

Surfaces

3.89 km

2.94 km

< 100 m

< 100 m

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Weather

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Saturday 24 October

11°C

-1°C

95 %

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