Via the Moaralm to the Naturfreundehütte

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty challenging

Route 7,2 km

Time 2:30 h

Uphill 469 hm

Downhill 25 hm

Highest point 1043 m

On the south side of the Gamstein at 1,020m is the mountain farmer's alpine hut "Lackneralmhütte der Naturfreunde", which is open at weekends during the summer season.

From the car park GH Stiegenwirt or from the post office Palfau follow the municipal road to the north (N 300), then turn right on the marked trail 284(63) to the saddle near the Mühlbauerkogel and continue on the marked forest trail 284(64) to the fork in the forest trail on the Moar-(nieder)alm. After W on the forest path 65, which runs along the 1,000m-high line and which, due to the steepness of the terrain, is laid out like a panoramic path with wonderful viewpoints, connects the Moar-(nieder)alm with the Naturefriends Hut of the TVN Palfau.

Best season

January

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

More information

From Vienna: West motorway A1 to Amstetten; federal road B121 via Waidhofen a.d. Ybbs to Weyer Markt; federal road B115 via Altenmark to Großreifling; state road L714 to Palfau.

From Salzburg/Linz: West highway A1 to Enns; federal road 115 via Steyr, Großraming, Altenmarkt to Großreifling; state road L714 to Palfau.

From Graz/Klagenfurt: Motorway A9 to Traboch; federal road 115 via Trofaiach, Vordernberg, Präbichl, Eisenerz, Hieflau to Landl; federal road B25 via Mooslandl, Gams b. Hieflau to Palfau.

Village centre Palfau

From the parking lot GH Stiegenwirt or from the post office Palfau, follow the municipal road to N 300.Take the marked path 284(63) to the saddle near the Mühlbauerkogel and continue on the marked forest path 284(64) to the fork in the forest path on the Moar-(nieder)alm.

After W on the forest path 65, which runs along the 1,000m-high line and which, due to the steepness of the terrain, is laid out like a panoramic path with wonderful viewpoints, connects the Moar-(nieder)alm with the Naturefriends Hut of the TVN Palfau.

Mountain rescue emergency call: 140

Emergency message tip - answer 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 scene of the accident?

Sturdy hiking boots or good trekking shoes, as well as a hiking rucksack with appropriate contents (water bottle, first aid, hiking map, sun protection, snack, etc.). You should also be well prepared for a change of weather. Mobile phone for emergency calls. For the overnight stay at the hut don't forget your hut sleeping bag!

As little as possible, as much as necessary

If you have enough time and stamina, you should definitely continue hiking to the Gamsstein!

www.oebb.at

www.busbahnbim.at

www.palfau.at

Tourismusverband Gesäuse

Hauptstraße 35, 8911 Admont, Österreich

Tel. +43 (0) 3613 21160 10

Email: info@gesaeuse.at

www.gesaeuse.at

Leisure map available at the Admont information office or the Salza/ Wildalpen information office

R & B hiking map no. 062 "Gesäuse-Ennstaler Alpen-Schoberpass