Mountain hikes Lake Schwarzsee

Kirchdorf in Tirol / Kitzbüheler Alpen
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 14.5 km
Duration: 4:30 h

Natural Attractions between Rolling Hills, Pristine Forests and Black Moor Lakes.

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 14.5 km
  • Duration: 4:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:299 hm
  • Elevation downhill:291 hm
Highest point839 m

Starting point

Oberndorf - center

Finishing point

Oberndorf - center
  • Fitness level 2 / 6
  • Technique 2 / 6

Features

  • Circular route
  • Suitable for families

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

well prepared asphalt and gravel trails

Equipment

- outdoor clothing
- sturdy shoes
- Sufficient food and drinks
- First aid kit
- Mobile phone with full battery & charger
- Hiking map & guide literature
- GPS device or download the GPS data to your mobile phone if necessary
- Sun protection (sunglasses, sun cream, cap)
- Rain protection
- Cash

Description

This hike starts at the tourist office in Oberndorf. Follow Lindenweg to the junction at Kreuzgasse. Walk through the residential area to Hartsteinwerk Kitzbühel. Follow the federal road for a short stretch until you get to a side road. Take the side road to the hamlet of Schmiedboden where you keep to the right. The trail takes you through snow-covered pastures and pat frosted trees to the old farmhouses on the Bichlach plateau. The hike continues past Gieringer Weiher pond. Continue through a charming little neighborhood of Kitzbühel to pristine Lake Schwarzsee, Tirol's largest moor lake. The hike continues along the shore for a little bit, past inns and then makes a left towards Steuerberg. Continue along a pretty trail until Schmiedboden. Back at Hartsteinwerk follow Josef Hager Straße to the center of Oberndorf.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Postbus 4000 getting off at station: Oberndorf i.T. Ort
    Zug 201 Giselabahn getting off at station: Oberndorf i. T. Bahnhof

    Bus and traintimes: 
    kitzalps.cc/mobile

  • Parking

    Oberndorf i. T. cemetery free of charge parking lot

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