The Schladminger Tauern Höhenweg is a multi-day hike in the region Schladming-Dachstein in Austria and part of the Austrian long-distance hiking trail Central Alpine Trail 02.
General
The Schladminger Tauern Höhenweg runs between the Hochwurzen in Rohrmoos-Untertal in the west and St. Nikolai in the Sölktal/Sölktäler Nature Park in the East. The route from the Ignaz Mattis Hut to St. Nikolai is identical to the Central Alpine Trail.
Stages
The Schladminger Tauern Höhenweg is divided into 7 stages.
Stage 1 - Hochwurzen Höhenweg
Stage 2 - From the Giglach lakes to the Keinprecht hut
Stage 3 - over the Trockenbrotscharte to the Golling hut
Stage 4 - Through the Klafferkessel to the Preintaler Hut
Stage 5 - over the Trattenscharte to the Breitlahnhütte
Stage 6 - Via the Hubenbauer Törl to the Rudolf Schober Hut
Stage 7 - Over the Schimpelscharte to St. Nikolai
accommodation
For the respective opening times of the refuges is the PES the best place to go.
Travel time
In general, the summer months from (end of June to end of September) are the best time to travel. However, this can vary depending on the section. In the high alpine sections in particular, accessibility is heavily dependent on the weather. In any case, the weather report and the long-term weather forecast should be taken into account for tours lasting several days.
literature
Hiking guide (directions)
- Central Alpine Trail 02 (Volume I - 109 pages, 2013; Volume II - 98 pages, 2013; Volume III - 135 pages, 2012); Self-published by the PES section long-distance hikers.