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Austria
Salzburg
Bezirk Zell am See
Neukirchen am Großvenediger

Kürsingerhütte – Großvenediger Summit Ridge loop from Kürsingerhütte

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Mountain hikes & routes
Austria
Salzburg
Bezirk Zell am See
Neukirchen am Großvenediger

Kürsingerhütte – Großvenediger Summit Ridge loop from Kürsingerhütte

Hard

4.8

(23)

622

hikers

Kürsingerhütte – Großvenediger Summit Ridge loop from Kürsingerhütte

09:01

13.4km

1,120m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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Includes segments that are highly dangerous

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

After 22 m for 145 m

After 2.27 km for 9.01 km

Waypoints

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Start point

Alpine Hut

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95 m

View of Großvenediger

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The Kürsingerhütte offers magnificent views of the highest peak in the Venediger Group

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211 m

Kürsingerhütte

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The large Kürsingerhütte has space for 150 guests and is located at 2,558 meters. In summer it is a popular base for climbing the Großvenediger. The view of the glaciers …

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3.96 km

Venedigerkees

Glacier

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4.97 km

Obersulzbachkees Glacier

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With a length of about 4 kilometers and an area of about 11 km², the glacier is the largest glacier in the Venediger Group and the second largest of the …

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5.47 km

The new aluminum ladder was flown by helicopter from the Kürsinger Hütte to the Obersulzbachkees glacier on the evening of July 8th, 2022 and installed. About 40 degrees incline, very …

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6.52 km

Großvenediger Summit Ridge

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Attention! Well secured with loose rope in a row!

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6.61 km

Großvenediger

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The summit is at an impressive height of 3,657 metres. Legend has it that you can see as far as Venice from the summit.

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6.66 km

Großvenediger Summit

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The Großvenediger is a heavily glaciated main summit in the Hohe Tauern and with 3657m one of the highest mountains in Austria. The world-famous Majästätt, as the Großvenediger is often …

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13.4 km

End point

Alpine Hut

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

9.08 km

4.24 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

3.15 km

< 100 m

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Highest point (3,580 m)

Lowest point (2,500 m)

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Tuesday 19 May

4°C

-1°C

74 %

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