Mountain hikes Steinberg - Guffert - Steinberg

Steinberg am Rofan /
Difficulty ratings: difficult
Route length: 10 km
Duration: 6:30 h

The hike up the Guffert, Steinberg's local mountain, is a rewarding adventure with breathtaking views and a challenging alpine experience.

Tour character

Demanding mountain tour with magnificent views of the Guffert. Ascent via a steep path and later over rocky high fields and mountain pines, before the rocky ridge secured by a wire rope leads to the summit.

Tour information

  • Requirement: difficult
  • Length: 10 km
  • Duration: 6:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:1195 hm
  • Elevation downhill:1195 hm
Highest point 2,195 m

Starting point

Steinberg am Rofan, inn Gasthof Waldhäusl

Finishing point

Steinberg am Rofan, inn Gasthof Waldhäusl

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Description

From the car park at the inn "Gasthof Waldhäusl", climb the steep trail to the Guffert. At an elevation of ca. 1,800 metres, you can make a detour to the Schmiedtquelle (dried up spring). Follow the Guffertsteig as it climbs over rocky terrain between mountain pines. Continue along the ridge which is secured with a steel rope until you reach the summit (2,195 metres). The return is via the same route.

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Exit bus stop: Steinberg a. R. Abzw Waldhäusl

  • Parking

    Car park Waldhäusl in Steinberg am Rofan (paid parking lot)

  • Contact

    Steinberg - Guffert - Steinberg

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