• Flachauwinkl - Lower and Upper Ennsalmen - Benzeck (735)

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Difficulty
Duration 7h
Length 20.58km
Max Altitude 2076m
Ascent 1060m
descent 1060m
This hike leads into the idyllic Ennsalm area with a unique flora and fauna.
This hike leads into the idyllic Ennsalm area with a unique flora and fauna.
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Hotel Wieseneck - Path No. 735 - follow the forest road from Walchauhof to the lower Ennsalmen - continue to the upper Ennsalmen (not managed) - up to the summit of Benzeck (2077m) - return via the same route.

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 the weather forecast: A must-do before every hike. The weather in the mountains can change suddenly. Observe the current weather conditions at: www.zamg.ac.at.

Important tips:

  • do not overestimate yourself
  • manage your strength and endurance well
  • assess sure-footedness & headroom
  • do not dislodge stones
  • turn back in time in case of weather changes

Mountain rescue number: The telephone number 140 is the emergency number for alpine accidents in Austria

Essential equipment for 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

Lift parking lot Flachauwinkl-Zauchensee below Hotel Wieseneck

From June to September, the Sportwelt bus 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 Sportwelt bus 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

Additional bus connections: www.salzburg-verkehr.at

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