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Flachau center - valley station "starjet 1" - ascent with the summer lifts "starjet 1 & 2" to the mountain inn Latschenhof - above the mountain inn, turn onto hiking trail no. 41 - past the war memorial crosses and along the "Schneid" to the Grießenkareck (1991 m) - then at the fork turn right onto trail no. 45A - after a few minutes, another fork follows, here again turn right onto no. 45 - at another fork, turn left past the Hundsdorfhütte onto trail no. 43 - descent down to the valley to Flachau
The last meters to the summit require sure-footedness
Planning & preparation: Detailed route planning is recommended before every mountain tour. Information from locals such as mountain guides or hut hosts as well as hiking maps will help you.
Check weather forecast: A must-do before every hike. Weather in the mountains can change suddenly. Observe current weather conditions at: www.zamg.ac.at.
Important tips:
- do not overestimate yourself
- manage your strength and endurance well
- assess sure-footedness & lack of dizziness
- do not dislodge stones
- turn back in time if the weather changes
- Mountain rescue number: the phone number 140 is the emergency number for alpine accidents in Austria
The basic equipment of a hiker includes:
- sturdy, high footwear with a grippy sole
- appropriate mountain clothing
- enough to drink
- snacks for in between
- sunglasses, if necessary sunscreen or rain protection
- mobile phone
- hiking poles
- first aid kit
Parking is available in the center of Flachau (BBF Center & minigolf parking lot).
From June to September, the Sportweltbus is the ideal shuttle and return service for your hiking routes throughout the entire region (Flachau, Wagrain-Kleinarl, St. Johann-Alpendorf, Radstadt, Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Eben, Filzmoos, Obertauern, Großarl & Hüttschlag).
With the "Guest Mobility Ticket" you can use the Sportweltbus free of charge. You receive the ticket from your host.
More information can be found at: https://www.flachau.com/de/info/vor-ort/sportweltbus.html
Other bus connections: www.salzburg-verkehr.at
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