Hiking Route Mahdfeldalm circuit hike - Touren-Impression #1 | © Fotograf: Volkhard Maier Hiking Route Mahdfeldalm circuit hike - Touren-Impression #1 | © Fotograf: Volkhard Maier

Mahdfeldalm circuit hike

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy
Route 5,7 km
Time 2:30 h
Uphill 360 hm
Downhill 360 hm
Highest point 1718 m
Short circuit hike with beautiful views and stop for refreshment on the edge of the Sölkpass. 

Best season

January
February
March
April
May
November
December

More information

Turn off the Ennstalstraße B320 at Pruggern (west) or Espang (east) in the direction of the Sölktäler Nature Park. In Stein a.d. Enns turn off towards Sölkpass. After approx. 23 km you come to the parking lot next to the Sölkpass road.
From the parking lot on the Sölkpaßstrasse near Kaltenbachalm you hike down to the Winkleralmkehre. Here you follow the alp road and walk in an arc through the cirque. You cross several ditches all the way to the Mahdfeldalm.

Once there, you can enjoy the magnificent view of Deneck and the Großsölktal. You then climb a little steeper down through the forest to the Winkleralm.
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Arrival at Stein/Enns train station with ÖBB.
Cab Stefan Mayer: +43 676 54 09 858

Valley bus from July 11 to September 13, 2026 - this makes crossings in the Sölktäler Nature Park possible. You can also travel comfortably by train and the valley bus will take you to the starting point of your hike. Click here for the timetable.
 
Parking Kaltenbachkehre - Sölkpass
Mountain guides from the region: www.schladming-dachstein.at/mountainguides

For more information, please contact the Schladming Dachstein Tourist Office - Sölktäler Nature Park Information Center:
Phone: +43 3687 23310 501
mailto:info@schladming-dachstein.at
Stein an der Enns 107
8961 Sölk
 
The brochure “Schladming-Dachstein Hiking” is available in all information offices in the region.

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What the weather will be like Sölk (668m)

Today, 23.07.2026

Unsettled weather throughout the day with showers now and then.
Morning
cloudy
14°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 55%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
cloudy
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
cloudy
17°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 60%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h

Tomorrow, 24.07.2026

Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
sunny
12°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
sunny
21°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
very sunny
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

25.07.2026
very sunny
8°C 29°C
26.07.2026
rainy
13°C 24°C
27.07.2026
cloudy
14°C 23°C
Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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