Haute Route 9. Etappe: Ybbstaler Hütte – Hochkarschutzhaus

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Difficulty: Difficult
Distance: 20,42 km
Duration: 11:00 h
Ascent: 1405 m elevation gain
Descent: 1276 m elevation gain

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Difficulty: Difficult
Distance: 20,42 km
Duration: 11:00 h
Ascent: 1405 m elevation gain
Descent: 1276 m elevation gain

Fitness level required:5/6

Lowest point: 1199 m
Highest point: 1848 m

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Haute Route, Stage 9: Ybbstaler Hut – Hochkarschutzhaus
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Route description
"Dürrenstein–Hochkar Alpine Hike"
Route: Ybbstaler Hut – Dürrenstein – Sperriedel – Tremelsattel (1,201 m) – Ringkogel (1,668 m) – Geißhöhe – “Seelucken” – Blachlboden – Hochkar Shelter (1,491 m).

Stage destination: Hochkar Mountain Hut near the Hochkar parking lot (Austrian Tourist Club, open year-round, hut phone +43 7484 7203).

Other base points (with overnight accommodations):

Also at the Hochkar Alpine Road parking lot – Gasthaus Jagersberger (Tel. +43 7484 7200) and Gasthof Hochkarhof / Kronsteiner-Schuhleitner (Tel. +43 7484 7236 and 7276).

Letzte Änderung: 3 Aug 2026