- Brief description
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From Schüttdorf on a freight road, past the Schoberlam and a forest trail to the Areitalm. Descent with the areitXpress or continue uphill towards Schmittenhöhe.
- Difficulty
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medium
- Rating
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- Starting point
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"Dorfschenke" Schüttdorf
- Route
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Südtirolersiedlung0.4 kmSchüttdorf0.4 kmSchüttgut0.6 kmAreit Lounge3.9 kmGlocknerhaus5.4 km
- Best season
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JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
- Description
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In the beginning the way follows the old Areit path straight up the mountain. The Schoberalm, to be found there, has inviting refreshments. After crossing a farmer’s road three times, the path follows a climb through the woods, leading quickly to the Areitalm at 1,400 m above sea level From there on it is easy walking on a farmer’s road up to the Glocknerhaus (1,601 m), where the Areitweg joins the Schmittenhöhenweg.
- Directions
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At the start, the route quickly heads uphill on the old Areit Trail, past the Schoberalm. After crossing the agricultural road three times, you continue along that road until you reach a forest path that leads directly to the Areitalm (1,400 m). From here, the route leads exclusively along well-maintained agricultural roads to the Glockneralm. (1,601 m), where the Areit Trail joins the Schmittenhöhen Trail no. 58.
- Highest point
- 1,574 m
- Endpoint
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Glockneralm
- Height profile
- Tips
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Please note the opening times of the huts.
- Arrival
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To Schüttdorf by car or public transport
- Public transportation
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Buses do run frequently between Zell am See and Kaprun
- Parking
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Car park Areitbahn
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AuthorThe tour Areitweg is used by outdooractive.com provided.
General info
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Zell am See - Kaprun
1502
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Schmittenhöhe
522