hinking trail to the Zwillingskogel - tour start Scharnstein




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Magnificent views - but only for experienced hikers
A little hint:
From Scharnstein over the Hauergraben: from the Hauergraben car park, the path leads past a wonderful daffodil meadow (flowering: May, walking time to the meadow approx. 20 minutes)
Route from Scharnstein, Traxenbichl train station:
From the train station it goes on an asphalt road to the Hauergraben supply route. Access by car is also possible up to here - public parking spaces are available. We continue on a forest road, past a daffodil meadow. Then turn left on path W 411 to the passage - now to the left and follow the ridge to the Gifpfel. The way back is like the ascent or, alternatively, the descent to Grünau im Almtal can be done on path W 419. A descent in the direction of Mairalm, Gmunden "Unterm Stein" would also be possible
Beautiful panoramic summit, with a view of the "Tote Gebirge" mountain range, good footwear required!
How to get to the Almtal (to Scharnstein im Almtal):
We recommend that you travel by public transport!
By train: from Wels station with the Almtalbahn (line 153) to Scharntein, Traxenbichl stop, last stop before Grünau im Almtal;
Numerous connections from Wels station to the main trains on the western line (line 101)
by bus: OÖVV bus line 533 Almsee - Grünau - Gmunden, stop Traxenbichl Süd
Return with the Almtalbahn from Grünau im Almtal or if you hike to Gmunden "Unterm Stein" with the Traunstein Taxi Route 10 from the Umkehrplatz stop to Klosterplatz Gmunden, where you can change to the Traunsee Tram in the direction of Gmunden station or in the direction of Vorchdorf. Min. Call the taxi center 1 hour in advance on 050-422 1691 or order on the otaxi app.
by bike: R11 Almtalradweg bike path from Wels to the Almtal valley to Abwz. Traxenbichl in the Hauergraben. Also possible as a MTB route up to the entrance either at the beginning of the forest road or on or off the hiking path to the passage. From there we continue on foot.
By foot: From the center of Scharnstein or Traxenbichl train station, as stated in the directions.
by car:
West motorway A1: Vienna - Voralpenkreuz-A9 - exit Ried / Tr. - Voitsdorf - Pettenbach - Scharnstein - ..
West motorway A1: Munich - Salzburg - Regau - Gmunden - Scharnstein - Grünau
Innkreisautobahn A8 Passau - Wels - Voralpenkreuz A9 Pyhrnautobahn - exit Ried / Tr. - Voitsdorf - Pettenbach - Scharnstein - ...
From the center of Scharnstein in the direction of Grünau - junction Traxenbichl - Hauergraben - limited parking space just before the end of the street
- Parking space: 10
- Free entry
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for kids (10 - 14 Year)
- Suitable for families
- Summer
- Autumn
Please get in touch for more information.
Im Dorf 17
4645 Grünau im Almtal
Phone +43 7616 8268
E-Mail almtal@traunsee-almtal.at
Web traunsee-almtal.salzkammergut.at/
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