Loop to the Hochsonnbergalm (10D)

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Loop to the Hochsonnbergalm (10D)

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4.7

(80)

291

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Loop to the Hochsonnbergalm (10D)

02:59

26.5km

1,120m

Mountain biking

High-altitude mountain bike trail from Piesendorf via the Hochsonnbergalm and the Pinzgauer Hütte. Enjoy the unique view from the high trail below the Pinzgauer walk to the Pinzgauer hut: the Großglockner and the Hohe Tauern in the south are always in view.

You start in Piesendorf. You can park here…

by TVB Piesendorf Niedernsill

Last updated: June 11, 2024

Tips

Includes a segment in which cycling is not permitted

After 12.9 km for 186 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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9.15 km

Wide forest road towards Hochsonnbergalm

Highlight • Trail

Well-developed route with a decent incline. This is where organic bikers work up a sweat. However, there are always flatter passages to take a breather.

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12.8 km

Enjoy the view by bike

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great views of the snow-capped peaks of the Hohe Tauern. And the hut is not far from here either.

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12.9 km

Hochsonnbergalm Alpine Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Hochsonnbergalm on the Schmittenhöhe near the Maurerkogel is the perfect place for a (hopefully) sunny rest on the panoramic terrace. While you enjoy a hearty snack, you'll have unobstructed …

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14.2 km

Wetterlackenboden

Highlight • Viewpoint

Great view of the Great Wiesbachhorn, Grossglockner and Kitzsteinhorn.

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15.1 km

A paradise for mountain bikers

Highlight • MTB Park

Beautiful trail through nature. A few fir trees provide shade and the view is just great.

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15.5 km

Enjoy nature by bike

Highlight • Cycleway

It is worth making a detour to the Schmittenhöhe - a great panorama will reward you.

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16.1 km

Pinzgauer Hütte at 1,704 meters above sea level

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Pinzgauer Hütte is a well-known location for hikers, mountaineers and bikers. The location, in the middle of the Schmittenhöhe hiking area - surrounded by the Kitzbüheler Alpen/Pinzgauer Grasberge - …

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26.5 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

18.3 km

4.18 km

2.78 km

1.21 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.5 km

7.88 km

4.06 km

2.36 km

1.75 km

Elevation

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Highest point (1,840 m)

Lowest point (780 m)

Weather

Friday 9 October

9°C

2°C

98 %

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Comments

June 28, 2024,Von Piesendorf auf die Schmittn und Hochsonnbergalm

Even if the weather wasn't as nice as you would have liked it to be on this tour, it was a great ride! On beautiful forest roads we climbed about 1200 meters up to the Schmittn and then further to the Hochsonnbergalm! You have a fantastic view of all of Austria's high mountains! You should definitely do it. The ascent …

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June 1, 2023,01.06.23 - 1. PHS Tour

For the first time at the PHS hut. It was freezing, would have needed my gloves but left them at home.

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May 9, 2024,09.05.24 - PHS

I started under overcast skies and at 1700m it suddenly started to rain and there were still bits of snow. A young couple helped me push the bike over a pile of snow at one point

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May 12, 2023

High-altitude mountain bike trail from Piesendorf via the Hochsonnbergalm and the Pinzgauer Hütte. Enjoy the unique view from the high trail below the Pinzgauer walk to the Pinzgauer hut: the Großglockner and the Hohe Tauern in the south are always in view.
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You start in Piesendorf. You can park here or

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August 18, 2023

You can find the tour description here: short.piesendorf.at/bike-hochsonnbergrunde﻿

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Loop to the Hochsonnbergalm (10D)

Wide forest road towards Hochsonnbergalm

Enjoy the view by bike

Hochsonnbergalm Alpine Hut

Wetterlackenboden

A paradise for mountain bikers

Enjoy nature by bike

Pinzgauer Hütte at 1,704 meters above sea level

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