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Großer Sonnstein Summit – Lion Monument on Lake Traunsee loop from Traunkirchen

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Austria
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Salzkammergut
Bezirk Gmunden
Traunkirchen

Großer Sonnstein Summit – Lion Monument on Lake Traunsee loop from Traunkirchen

Hard

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Großer Sonnstein Summit – Lion Monument on Lake Traunsee loop from Traunkirchen

04:16

9.42km

610m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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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 1.63 km for 601 m

After 3.14 km for 109 m

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1

1.84 km

Sonnstein Hut with views over Lake Traunsee

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The Sonnstein Hut is located spectacularly high above Lake Traunsee on the Kleiner Sonnstein. The small hut belongs to the Traunkirchen mountain rescue service and is open on weekends and …

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1.88 km

One of the most popular viewing points on Lake Traunsee.

Walking time: approx. 1.25 hours.
Highest point: 923 m
Path no.: 1
Starting point: Federal highway 145 in Siegesbach

Refreshments: …

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3

3.22 km

View of Ebensee

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4

3.22 km

Großer Sonnstein Summit

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The summit cross itself is rather unspectacular. But the view from above of the lake is awesome! And you can only enjoy this when you go to the steep edge of the summit.

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3.40 km

Rocky Trail

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8.06 km

Lion Monument on Lake Traunsee

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Always a nice place to rest and linger. There is now a table with two bankers under the old portal. The lion still looks threateningly towards Gmunden and guards the …

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7

8.52 km

Partly the bike path runs along the busy main road, otherwise it is great to ride.

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9.02 km

beautiful view of the Traunstein - the guardian of the Salzkammergut!

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9.42 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

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4.82 km

2.32 km

2.04 km

159 m

< 100 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.64 km

3.36 km

773 m

230 m

183 m

175 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (980 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Wednesday 7 October

19°C

11°C

85 %

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Comments

December 6, 2021,Do the Job go hike 🤠 Kleiner und Großer Sonnstein (Ebenseer Sonnstein)
After a quick job at Altmünster "Da auffa" 😁 😂 🤠

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