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Snowshoe hike on the Tauplitzalm

Characteristics

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 4,7 km

Time 1:40 h

Uphill 93 hm

Downhill 93 hm

Highest point 1647 m

A beautiful snowshoe hike across the wintry high plateau of the Tauplitzalm with beautiful views and cozy refreshment stops.

The plateau is very clear, so personal variants can be chosen in the course of the hike.

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More information

The journey to Tauplitz to the valley station is best planned with google.at/maps.

You can get to Tauplitzalm from Bad Mitterndorf via the Tauplitzalm Alpine Road. (subject to toll)

There are plenty of free parking spaces available in Tauplitz and on the Tauplitzalm.

The hike is started at the mountain station of the 4-seater chairlift or at the parking lot on the Tauplitzalm.

We hike in an easterly direction towards the Steirersee. From the Steirerseebankerl you can enjoy a fantastic view of the Sturzhahn and the Steirersee.

Return to the right in the direction of Grazerhütte and at the foot of Traweng to the snow-covered Tauplitzsee. Next to the lift track we go up towards the Naturfreundehaus and back to the starting point.

There are plenty of opportunities to warm up and have a snack on this hike.

Emergency call mountain rescue: 140

Emergency reporting tip - provide answers to the six W questions:

What happened?
How many injured?
Where did the accident happen? (possibly GPS coordinates)
Who is reporting? (callback number)
When did the accident happen?
Weather at the accident site?

Proper backpacking makes many things easier:

pack heavy things first.
The water bottle should always be within easy reach in a side pocket.
All things that are often needed, such as sunglasses, camera or hiking map, belong on top.
An emergency kit including blister plaster belongs in every backpack and a clothing according to the "onion system" is always recommended!

The tour can be started from the parking lot on the Tauplitzalm or from the top station of the 4-seater chairlift.

From the train station in Tauplitz to the valley station of the 4-seater chairlift it's about a 20-minute walk.From the bus stop in Tauplitz, the valley station is a 5-minute walk away.

Tourist office Ausseerland Salzkammergut
Information office Tauplitz
Tauplitz 70
8982 Bad Mitterndorf
+43 3688 24 46
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General maps are available at the information offices in Ausseerland.