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Hornfeldspitze 2.277m

Accessible by public transport

Characteristics

Skill

Fitness

The tour in numbers

Level of difficulty medium

Route 3,3 km

Time 3:00 h

Uphill 490 hm

Downhill 490 hm

Highest point 2277 m

"Fast" 2.000-er directly at the Sölkpass

The Sölkpass - the highest pass in Styria - is the starting point for this relatively short ascent to a mountain peak in the Wölzer Tauern.

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More information

Turn off the Ennstalstraße B320 at Pruggern (west) or Espang (east) in the direction of the Sölktäler Nature Park. From Stein a.d. Enns follow the Sölkpass road for 26 km to the Sölkpass.

The trail begins directly at the Sölkpass Chapel on the east side of the road. The path crosses a hill at the beginning and then leads along a ridge to the summit.

A visit to the Sölkpass Chapel is part of a hike up to Hornfeldspitze.
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Arrival at Stein/Enns train station with ÖBB.
Cab Stefan Mayer: +43 676 54 09 858

Valley bus from July 5 to September 7, 2025 - this makes crossings in the Sölktäler Nature Park possible. You can also travel comfortably by train and the valley bus will take you to the starting point of your hike. Click here for the timetable.

Parking Sölkpass

Mountain guides from the region: www.schladming-dachstein.at/mountainguides

For more information, please contact the Schladming Dachstein Tourist Office - Sölktäler Nature Park Information Center:
Phone: +43 3687 23310 501
mailto:info@schladming-dachstein.at
Stein an der Enns 107
8961 Sölk

The brochure “Schladming-Dachstein Hiking” is available in all information offices in the region.