Großer Pyhrgas of the Bosruckhütte

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Path number: 615, 614

Starting place: 4582 Spital am Pyhrn

Destination: 4582 Spital am Pyhrn

duration: 6h 33m

length: 9,1 km

Altitude difference (uphill): 1.195m

Altitude difference (downhill): 1.194m

Lowest point: 1.045m

Highest point: 2.221m

difficulty: difficult

condition: medium

panoramic view: Great panorama

Paths covering:

Climbing mount, Gravel, Hiking trail

information: Akutmeldung/Information

Description: Due to the increased risk of falling rocks and the generally brittle rock, we recommend that you only walk the Hofersteig (path no. 615) with a helmet! Surefootedness, a head for heights and a good physical condition are required. A rest in the particularly endangered areas should be avoided.

Hike of the Bosruckhütte to Rohrauerhaus and on the Hofer climbing trail to the Großer Pyhrgas.

The starting point of the tour is at the car park in front of the Bosruckhütte (approx. 1030 m). From here, you first hike to the Bosruckhütte (1043 m, refreshments available). The first section leads eastwards along a gravel road to the Rohrauerhaus (1308 m).

You soon reach the Pyhrgasgatterl, through which the Styrian-Upper Austrian border runs. Follow the border northwards along the Hofersteig trail (trail no. 615 - please wear a helmet due to the risk of falling rocks), initially through wooded ...