Promenade Route The Encounter Walk - Touren-Impression #1 | © Gerhard Pilz Promenade Route The Encounter Walk - Touren-Impression #1 | © Gerhard Pilz

The Encounter Walk

Accessible by public transport

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty easy
Route 3,5 km
Time 1:15 h
Uphill 110 hm
Downhill 110 hm
Highest point 1073 m
The Encounter Walk starts in the center of Rohrmoos and takes you to Upper Rohrmoos.
An easy walk along meadows through Rohrmoos. On the way back the walk takes you on a part of the fairy tale trail.

Best season

January
February
March
April
December

More information

Take provincial highway L722 from Schladming to the village of Rohrmoos.
From the hiking trail head you start West on Reiterkreuzweg road towards the trail junction "Reiterkreuz". Here you keep on walking on the Reiterkreuzweg - passing by the Eliashof farm - until you reach the house "vlg. Hörisch". Here you make a left and hike up the meadow for about 400 m where you reach the fairy tale trail. Turn left here and walk to Hotel Schwaigerhof and on to Rohrmoosstraße road. From there follow the sidewalk downhill to your starting point in the village center.
The Encounter Walk can be combined with the fairy tale trail.
With the Planai buses from Schladming (Planet-Planai, Lendplatz) to Rohrmoos - bus stop Rohrmoos-Zentrum.
Parking is available around the hiking trailhead.

Tourist information: www.schladming.com

Information about bus schedules: www.planaibus.at

360° drone images

Get yourself an overview with our 360° drone images:

  • Hiking map ‘Hiking WEST’ available at the information offices in the region.
  • Schladming hiking map, 1:25,000, available at the Schladming information office.
  • Hiking map Schladming-Dachstein, 1:50,000, available at the information offices in the region.
  • Hiking guide Schladming-Dachstein by Herbert Raffalt, available at the information offices in the region.

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What the weather will be like Schladming (740m)

Today, 19.06.2026

A sunny day, but thunderstorms will be possible towards evening.
Morning
very sunny
20°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 0 km/h
Noon
very sunny
30°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 5%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
rainy
26°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 40%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h

Tomorrow, 20.06.2026

Possibly sunny spells in the early morning, later heavy clouds with frequent thunderstorms.
Morning
very sunny
19°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 0%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h
Noon
rainy
28°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 50%
sr.Windstärke 10 km/h
Night
rainy
23°C
sr.Regenwahrscheinlichkeit 65%
sr.Windstärke 5 km/h

Forecast

21.06.2026
very sunny
15°C 30°C
22.06.2026
rainy
15°C 29°C
23.06.2026
rainy
15°C 29°C
Spiegelsee Reiteralm | © photo-austria / Christine Höflehner

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