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The 5er route up the Stuhleck

Name: The 5er route up the Stuhleck
Brand: Steiermark
Rating: 3 (2 reviews)

Accessible by public transport

Characteristics

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The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 15,9 km

Time 5:50 h

Uphill 1072 hm

Downhill 1072 hm

Highest point 1780 m

Panoramic hike from Spital am Semmering to the Stuhleck - the highest peak in the Fischbach Alps - with a stop at the Alois-Günther-Haus.

At 1782 metres, the Stuhleck is the highest peak in the Fischbach Alps. The starting point for this tour is the sports centre in Spital am Semmering. The hike leads over the Hocheck (1488 m) to the Stuhleck and on to the Alois-Günther-Haus.

You can park your car in the car park of the Stuhleck lifts. From there, a connecting path leads to the starting point of the hike.

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S6 Semmering motorway, exit Spital am Semmering.

From the car park of the Stuhleck lifts, where we park the car, a connecting path leads us to the starting point of the hike, the sports facility in Spital am Semmering. The tour takes us over the Hocheck (1488 m) to the Stuhleck (1782 m) and on to the Alois-Günther-Haus. We take the same route back down into the valley.

Timetables and travel information at:

Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB)

Verbundlinie

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Large car park at the Stuhleck lifts

Tourist Office Hochsteiermark