Mountain hikes Steinberg - Schneidalm - Raetische Inschriften - Gufferthütte - Steinberg

Steinberg am Rofan /
Difficulty ratings: medium
Route length: 18 km
Duration: 8:00 h

Rare - and mysterious - are the inscriptions that were discovered in a rock cave on the way to the Gufferthütte less than a hundred years ago. Incidentally, they are the only ones in Tyrol to date and have not yet been translated.

Tour character

Enduring day hike over moderately difficult paths and the mysterious Raetian inscriptions to the Gufferthüttte.

Tour information

  • Requirement: medium
  • Length: 18 km
  • Duration: 8:00 h
  • Elevation uphill:1060 hm
  • Elevation downhill:1060 hm
Highest point 1,625 m

Starting point

Steinberg am Rofan, Parkplatz Waldfrieden

Finishing point

Steinberg am Rofan, Parkplatz Waldfrieden

Features

  • Circular route

Best time of year

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Description

From the car park “Waldfrieden”, follow the main road for ca. 500 metres in the direction of Achenkirch until you reach the forest road to the right. Form here, walk along the Weißenbach in the direction of the Weißbachl Alm (not serviced). A beautiful trail takes you to the Schneidalm (not serviced) and the Rhaetian inscriptions. From here, follow the trail to the Ludernalm (not serviced) and continue to the Jägeralm (not serviced). Continue along the forest road to the Gufferthütte (1,475 metres). The return is via the same route or via the geological trail "Obere Ampelsbach- und Filzmoosbach Schlucht".

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Exit bus stop: Steinberg a. R. Waldfrieden 

  • Parking

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

  • Contact

    Steinberg - Schneidalm - Raetische Inschriften - Gufferthütte - Steinberg

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