Amstettner Hut (from Gaflenz)
4400 Steyr
Circular hiking route to the Amstettner Hut and via Oberland back to Gaflenz
Recommended season:
- March
- April
- May
- June
- July
- August
- September
- October
- November
- Loop
- Refreshment stops available
The path leads from the town center along a lightly trafficked goods road to "Wieden", ascending through the Bürgertal to the Forsteralm and then onward to the Amstettner Hut (922 m). From the Amstettner Hut, the trail returns to parking lot 2 of the Forsteralm, then to Oberland, and from there back to Gaflenz.
Variant: From parking lot 2 of the Forsteralm, a shorter ascent is possible.
The path leads from the town center of Gaflenz towards the train station. Passing the Stubauer inn, you hike along a lightly trafficked goods road to "Wieden". Ascending via the Bürgertal, you reach the Forsteralm and then continue to the Amstettner Hut (922 m). From the Amstettner Hut, the path returns to parking lot 2 of the Forsteralm, then to Oberland and from there back to Gaflenz.
Variant: From parking lot 2 of the Forsteralm, a shorter ascent is possible.
Tip:Climate-friendly to the National Park region - Gaflenz Station, Oberland Station: By train, you can reach the starting point for this hike in about 2 hours from Linz and about 2.5 hours from Vienna.
Paths covering:
further information:
- Flatly
- Board possible
Getting there
From Salzburg/Linz: A1 motorway exit Enns-Steyr > B115 into the Enns Valley.
From Vienna: A1 motorway exit Haag > B42 > B122 > B115 into the Enns Valley
From Passau: A8 Passau > Wels > A1 motorway exit Enns-Steyr > B115 into the Enns Valley
From Graz: A9 Pyhrnautobahn > motorway exit Klaus > Grünburg > into the Ennstal valley
Public Transit
Public transport: The Ennstalbahn runs between Linz and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.
Details at www.ooevv.at
Railway Stations are located in Ternberg, Trattenbach, Losenstein, Reichraming, Großraming, Gaflenz, Weyer, Küpfern, Kastenreith, Kleinreifling and Weißenbach-St. Gallen.
Parking
Parking spaces in the town center
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for seniors
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
- Spring
- Summer
- Autumn
- Early winter
Please get in touch for more information.
Stadtplatz 27
4400 Steyr
Phone +43 7252 53229 - 0
E-Mail reichraming@steyr-nationalpark.at
Web www.steyr-nationalpark.at/
