Bärenköpfl

The Bärenköpfl is an inconspicuous ridge elevation with a height of 1,428 meters. It is located at the western end of the Mistelbacher Höhe, a ridge section on the Obersberg, a mountain in the Mürzsteg Alps in the Schwarzatal in Lower Austria. It forms the connection in the main ridge of the Göller-Gippel-Zug from the Gippel (1,669m) to the Obersberg (1,467m). The summit of the Bärenköpfl lies in the border area of the municipality of St. Aegyd im Neuwalde.

Whether sunshine or moonlight, the nordicsports academy guides winter sports enthusiasts through the St. Aegyd mountains. In winter, the surrounding area offers a wide range of opportunities for ski tours, snowshoe hikes and cross-country skiing. Over 80 kilometers of groomed trails are available for beginners, advanced and professionals.

Excursion tips in the surrounding area

• Wooden ski museum
  Visitors to the St. Aegyd Wooden Ski Museum are taken back to the pioneering days of skiing on an exciting journey through a century of skiing history in Austria.
• Kernhof White Zoo and Camel Theater
  Excursion highlights for the whole family await at the White Zoo and Camel Theater - with lots of exotic animals, multimedia shows and exciting guided tours.