Falkert Lake – Falkertspitz Summit loop from Falkertsee

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Falkert Lake – Falkertspitz Summit loop from Falkertsee

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Falkert Lake – Falkertspitz Summit loop from Falkertsee

02:45

6.70km

400m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: September 30, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Biosphärenpark Salzburger Lungau und Kärntner Nockberge

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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312 m

Falkert Lake

Highlight • Lake

Falkertsee is a small holiday mountain village in the Kärnten Nock Mountains with a beautiful, high-alpine lake and some lift facilities for winter sports. In summer it is more of …

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1.20 km

Sonntagstal

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Most of the vertical meters were made during the ascent over the Sonntagstal (approx. 300 vertical meters). It was very easy to see that the rocks are phyllite and slate, …

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1.32 km

Murmelsteig via ferrata

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The brand new via ferrata will be opened in the coming spring, but we just did not want to wait so long to test the latest work by the East …

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2.46 km

Ascent to Falkertspitze

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Nice overview of the Sunday valley where you can see how the meltwater affects the slopes (slippery, mudflows).

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2.82 km

Falkertspitz Summit

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At 2,308 meters high, the Falkert is one of the most beautiful peaks in the Nock Mountains. At its foot are the Falkertsee and the Heidialm as well as a …

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4.63 km

Ochsenauge Pond

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The ox eye is a small lake above the Falkertsee. On the way to the summit of the Falkert you pass here and can take a break on the rest …

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4.68 km

Mountain Stream

Highlight • River

On this climb there is the beautiful mountain stream almost all the way up. Ideal for our hovis

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5.19 km

Natural Scenery Near Falkertsee

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A wonderful play of colors in autumn

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6.70 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.23 km

1.92 km

768 m

499 m

260 m

Surfaces

3.23 km

1.46 km

1.08 km

907 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

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4°C

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Comments

June 24, 2025,Falkertsee Falkertscharte und zurück

A lovely hike with our 5-year-old daughter. The Falkert was a bit too much. But she learned something important: Turn back sometimes when she's out of energy 😉. As a reward, we get apple strudel.

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