--- title: Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn url: "https://www.hornerakusko.sk/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430008814/winter-hike-sonnkogel-hohe-dirn.html" description: "Short description:Also in winter a beautiful Hohe-Dirn round about the Sonnkogel (1.177m) and to the Anton Schosser hutRecommended season:JanuaryFebruaryNovemberDecemberProperties:LoopRefreshment stops availableSummit route" date: 2016-05-12 modified: 2026-03-11 --- # Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn ================================= **Starting place:** 4453 Ternberg **Destination:** 4453 Ternberg ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/243003/E914467296413A2E8E0D22738BB3FF12776FC3BDBD4ACCA5455268996D92F54D/variant-jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/398311/77B426732FBA45D8AC8FCE98A6FCD3B081E29FB409899E1EE9F6127975307281/variant-jpg.jpg) ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/260x195/462007/3A878F7146A0ACD72DCAEABC032EB022021A07E59E7200D51D38AB2DB3535892/variant-jpg.jpg) Open copyright © TVB Ennstal Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/243003/E914467296413A2E8E0D22738BB3FF12776FC3BDBD4ACCA5455268996D92F54D/variant-jpg.jpg "© TVB Ennstal") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/243003/E914467296413A2E8E0D22738BB3FF12776FC3BDBD4ACCA5455268996D92F54D/variant-jpg.jpg) Open copyright © Kraushofer Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/398311/77B426732FBA45D8AC8FCE98A6FCD3B081E29FB409899E1EE9F6127975307281/variant-jpg.jpg "© Kraushofer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/398311/77B426732FBA45D8AC8FCE98A6FCD3B081E29FB409899E1EE9F6127975307281/variant-jpg.jpg) Open copyright © Kraushofer Close copyright [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/x550/462007/3A878F7146A0ACD72DCAEABC032EB022021A07E59E7200D51D38AB2DB3535892/variant-jpg.jpg "© Kraushofer") ](https://assets.tourdata.at/1920x/462007/3A878F7146A0ACD72DCAEABC032EB022021A07E59E7200D51D38AB2DB3535892/variant-jpg.jpg) 1. 2. 3. Circular route Stadtplatz 27 4400 Steyr [ open in Google Maps ](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Stadtplatz%2027%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") [ Open in Apple Maps ](https://maps.apple.com/place?address=Stadtplatz%2027%2C%204400%20Steyr "Link will open in a new window") ![](https://static.ecmaps.de/staticmap.jpg?experience=webarchitektur-meta&width=991&height=450&project=ttg-basemap&path=enc:w_lcH_g|vAXiABKXaApAp@nAp@l@Vn@XdAd@fAd@dAd@fAd@nA\lAZnA\nA\nA\nA\lAb@lAd@lAb@jAd@lAb@lAd@nAb@jAb@v@Gt@I`AQbASbASdAQbASjAKlAIjAKjAKlAIl@?n@@J?fAFhAFtAUrAStAUl@Oj@Or@St@SLPZ^l@t@T^`@r@h@RJHJJJPHBRARA@D?N?V@JAHEHs@V]LkAz@w@{@a@Oe@Bw@bAm@t@YPSTMNMd@St@O`@Y^c@p@o@pAS^m@fAYVQAOKOYs@qAq@qAi@w@g@w@i@Qc@FIBq@Xe@KUSa@k@OYg@Me@?_@?YHYNWH}@b@u@Tw@Le@ViAn@kA|@SZi@rA_@r@_@t@Wb@k@`AWn@G?I]@_@BoAQuASuAQaAOaAKeBg@aAi@o@aAUWA[Dw@r@e@h@e@XS?k@Ia@Cu@V_@^ODYMk@i@gAs@k@u@]y@_@y@c@{Aw@yAk@{@a@Sq@B{@?[AcA?_@Fa@b@iAp@y@b@w@b@c@b@Ud@Uf@_Aj@e@n@OXYZy@TcA^_@\[n@Mn@OvAMfAAbAIx@CR?f@Wb@m@x@KROp@Gn@Bb@Fp@WBMCMIM]k@gAISAOLa@b@{AN[Vk@^[g@u@f@t@?mA@mABUEs@PiAPiAZqBNkANkAD_@LmABg@FoADoA^FTDVCpAKp@{@l@aBXa@V_@b@w@Zo@&server=meta.tourdata.at) **Short description:** Also in winter a beautiful Hohe-Dirn round about the Sonnkogel (1.177m) and to the Anton Schosser hut **Recommended season:** - January - February - November - December **Properties:** - Loop - Refreshment stops available - Summit route **Description:** The trail leads from the Anton Schosser Hut over the Sonnkogel ridge (1,177m) through an enchanting forest and back along the flat forest road to the summit of the Hohe Dirn (1,134m) and back to the Anton Schosser Hut.**Tip:** Climate-friendly to the National Park Region - Losenstein train station: By train you can reach the starting point for this hike in about 1 hour from Linz and in about 3 hours from Vienna.**Safety guidelines:** Adapt your tours to the current weather and avalanche situation reports. Act according to seasonal dangers in the (alpine) terrain.**Equipment:** Mountain boots, gaiters, warm weather-proof winter clothing, hiking poles, some provisions, warm drink**Additional information:** Refreshment stop: [Anton Schosser Hut](https://www.schosserhuette.at/) [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails) --------------------------------------------------------- **Starting place:** 4453 Ternberg **Destination:** 4453 Ternberg **duration:** 2h 4m **length:** 6,0 km **Altitude difference (uphill):** 288m **Altitude difference (downhill):** 288m **Lowest point:** 1.020m **Highest point:** 1.174m **Paths covering:** Path / trail, Gravel **Starting point:** Anton Schosser Hütte **Destination:** Anton Schosser Hütte **further information:** - Circular route - Board possible [ ![Altitude profile Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430008814&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430008814&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn") [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise) ---------------------------------- **Accessibility / arrival****Parking** Parking lot Hohe Dirn - fee required [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung) -------------------------------------- - Suitable for seniors - Suitable for single travelers - Suitable for friends - Suitable for couples - Suitable for children **Most economical season**- Early winter - Deep winter [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit) ------------------------------------------------- Please get in touch for more information. [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt) ---------------------------------- **Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn** Alpenland Tourismus GmbH Stadtplatz 27 4400 Steyr Phone [ +43 7252 53229 - 0 ](tel:+437252532290) E-Mail [info@360alpenland.com](#mailto) Web [www.steyr-nationalpark.at/](https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/ "New window") https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/ Interactive elevation profile ------------------------------- [ Download GPS data ](https://gpsdownload.ttg.at?type=2030&ExperienceID=526&TourID=430008814&Format=GPX) [ Create PDF ](#ttgTourdataPdfModal430008814) [To the website](https://www.steyr-nationalpark.at/ "New window") ### Altitude profile - Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn Close ![Altitude profile Winter hike Sonnkogel Hohe Dirn](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430008814&width=800&height=600&mkt=en) powered by [TOURDATA](https://www.tourdata.at "New window") [ ![TOURDATA Logo](https://www.hornerakusko.sk/fileadmin/templates/global/images/Logo-Tourdata.png "TOURDATA Logo") ](https://www.tourdata.at "New window")