Long-distance hike Rofan tour

Maurach am Achensee / Brandenberger Alpen (Rofan)

medium

30.5 km

16:00 h

Rofan tour

Tour information

Requirement: medium
Length: 30.5 km
Duration: 16:00 h
Elevation uphill:1,450 hm
Elevation downhill:2,290 hm

Elevation profile

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Highest point2,291 m

Starting point

Maurach, valley station of the Rofan cable car

Finishing point

Maurach, valley station of the Rofan cable car

Fitness level 4 / 6
Technique 4 / 6

Features

Circular route
Multi-day hike

Best time of year

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

Trail condition

forest trail, hiking trail

Equipment

Sturdy boots (ankle-high hiking boots), weather appropriate clothing, enough to drink and eat. Telescopic hiking poles and a first aid kit are recommended. Hut sleeping bag. The tour requires sure-footedness and a head for heights.

Description

The Rofan tour is a challenging multi-day hike where you get to explore the mountains of the Brandenberg Alps on foot and stay overnight in cosy mountain huts. The route has ca. 30 kilometres in total and breaks down into 4 sections. If you enjoy hiking on rocky terrain like a chamois and climbing imposing summits, then this tour is for you.

Getting here

Arrival by public transport
Exit bus-stop: Maurach Rofanseilbahn
Parking
Car park of the Rofan cable car no. 2 in Maurach

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