Piesting Cross – Drobilsteig loop from Katastralgemeinde Stollhof

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Piesting Cross – Drobilsteig loop from Katastralgemeinde Stollhof

Hard

hikers

Piesting Cross – Drobilsteig loop from Katastralgemeinde Stollhof

03:01

7.12km

390m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 11, 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 844 m for 254 m

After 2.50 km for 13 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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782 m

Karnitschstüberl Cave and Viewpoint

Highlight • Cave

The optical highlight of Hansel-Steiges is an imposing half-cave (Karnitschstüberl) with a magnificent view.

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996 m

Josefs-Bankerl Viewpoint

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Here when you get off the Hanselsteig, take a short break at Josefs Bankerl and enjoy the wonderful view in peace.

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1.00 km

Hanselkamin (Hohe Wand)

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Cool climb with adventure factor.

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2.42 km

Herrgottschnitzer House

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The Herrgottschnitzerhaus on the Hohe Wand is a quaint, almost 100-year-old hut that has hardly been changed except for minor additions.

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2.46 km

Piesting Cross

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The Piestinger Cross on the Hohe Wand, right next to the Herrgottschnitzerhaus, towers impressively into the sky and offers a wonderful view. The ascent from Dreistetten often leads over the …

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2.48 km

Drobilsteig

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

29.07.2019 - A very light and short riser from Dreitstetten on the Hohe Wand insured with a few simple ladders and rope - is also child-friendly.

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3.67 km

Einhornhöhle (Unicorn Cave)

Highlight • Cave

The unicorn cave is open from Easter to the end of September on Sundays and public holidays from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

More information is available at wieneralpen.at/urlaubszielen-in-den-wiener-alpen-discoveren/a-einhorn-tropfsteinhoehle.

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3.81 km

Währinger Via Ferrata

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07/29/2019 - Very nice short practice via ferrata with express arrival. Not to be underestimated because the exit to the ladder and then the ladder itself is not suitable for everyone.

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7.12 km

End point

Parking

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