Hochstubofen

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4.64km

1,543 - 2,340m

Distance

789hm

3hm

Ascent

03:06h

Duration

Tourismusverband Region Murau

Brief description: The Hochstubofen impresses from afar and is at the same time an eye-catcher as well as the end of the valley of the Eselsberg.
Difficulty: difficult
Rating: Technique

Fitness

Landscape

Experience
Starting point: Hölzlerhütte
Route: Hölzerhütte restaurant
0.0 km

Eselsbachfall waterfall
0.1 km

Rocklscharte saddle
4.3 km

Hochstubofen (2,385 m)peak
4.6 km

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Description: This is a challenging mountain tour that should not be underestimated. A certain level of fitness and endurance is therefore required! Once you reach the summit, all your efforts are rewarded with a picturesque panoramic view.
Directions: From the Hölzlerhütte you walk along the valley floor and follow path no. 926 up to 1674 m. From there, the steeper climb follows path no. 909 to the Haseneckscharte junction. Here you leave path no. 909. From here you follow the red-white-red markings, pass below the Hochstubofen and climb west along the grade to the summit.
The way back is on the same path.
Highest point: 2,340 m
Endpoint: Hochstubofen
Height profile
Equipment: Good shoes
Sun protection
Sufficient food
Tips: Refreshment options Hölzlerhütte Knollihütte
Additional information: The ideal time for this tour is from May to October.
Arrival: Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Turn right here and drive towards Murau. In Niederwölz turn right to Oberwölz. Keep left here towards Pöllau am Greim. Turn right and drive along Eselsberger Weg to the Hölzlerhütte.
From Tamsweg via Ranten (or Stadl an der Mur) drive to Murau. Continue to Niederwölz, turn left here towards Oberwölz. In Oberwölz continue to Pöllau am Greim. Turn right and drive along Eselsberger Weg to the Hölzlerhütte.
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Parking: Public parking spaces are available at the Hölzlerhütte.