Krefelderhüttenpath / Alexander Enzinger Path - Variant Wüstlau to Maiskogel cable car

Logo Krefelderhüttenpath / Alexander Enzinger Path - Variant Wüstlau to Maiskogel cable car
Logo Krefelderhüttenpath / Alexander Enzinger Path - Variant Wüstlau to Maiskogel cable car
Tour data
14.37km
874 - 2,289m
Distance
1,425hm
755hm
Ascent
09:00h
 
Duration
Brief description

Hike with hut overnight stay

Difficulty
difficult
Rating
Technique
Fitness
Landscape
Experience
Starting point

firstmountain Hotel (Wüstlau, bus stop: Hinterwald)

Route
Salzburger Hütte
4.6 km
Krefelder Hütte
7.0 km
Maiskogel (1,750 m)
13.3 km
Glocknerblick
13.8 km


Best season
Jan
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Description
"Krefelderhüttenpath" 

from the Kaprun valley up to the Krefelder hut

Past the managed huts (Ederalm and Salzburgerhütte) up to the Krefelderhütte (accommodation possible!)

Total walking time approx. 5 h.

After another 20 minutes you reach the Alpincenter at 2,450 m above sea level. From there it is possible to descend with the cable cars. Or from the Krefelderhütte continue along the Alexander Enzinger Weg.

"Alexander Enzinger Weg" - beautiful mountain trail approx. 4 hours to the Jausenstation Glocknerblick, after another 20 minutes you reach the mountain station MK Maiskogelbahn. From here a descent with the new cable car to the center of Kaprun is possible.

Directions
"Krefelderhüttenweg"

This path leads about 500 m after the Klammsee like over thebridge towards the west and up over the Hinterwallberg to the Ederalm.From here, it continues over the Grubbach cirque and the Grubbach catchment area to the Salzburger Hütte. It then proceedsin a southerly direction past the Geissstein and climbs up to theKrefelder Hütte (overnight stay possible). 

Walking time about 5 hours.

After approx. 20 min you reach the Alpinecenter at 2,450 m height. From there you can ride down by cable cars.

or from the Krefelder hut along the Alexander Enzinger path.

Alexander Enzinger path

Ride up with the glacier lift to the Alpincenter at 2,452 m (the hikecan start at the Häuslalm, next to the Langwied station, at 1,976 m) Start Alpincenter: Follow the signs from the Alpincenter in directionof Krefelder hut, then further on over Stangenhöhe at 2,212 m– Schoppachhöhe at 2,069 m. From here go down to the Glocknerblick alpine guest house and further down along path no 25 or 33 (walking time around 2 hours) or after 20 min you reach the cable car station MK Maiskogelbahn. Ride down with the new cable car into the centre of Kaprun.

Highest point
2,289 m
Endpoint

Kaprun centre

Height profile

Equipment

sturdy walking shoes, protecion against rain and sun, watter bottle

Safety instructions

for the Alexander Enzinger way you should be sure of steps and you need a good head for heights!

Tips

Extension to 2 days possible! Overnight on about halfway in the Krefelderhütte

Additional information
information about the cable cars

Directions

From the parking Baumbar by bus or taxi to the firstmountain Hotel (former Naturhotel Steiner)

Public transportation

Buses do run frequently betwen Zell am See and Kaprun

Parking

Hotel first mountain, Klammsee


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