The Gamskögel West summit tour is a more challenging tour and offers breathtaking views at the summit...
Hiking...With respect for wildlife and the environment!
In the Pölstal, we are particularly concerned about the preservation of unspoiled nature. So that the pleasure of the people does not become a problem for wild animals and nature, it requires consideration measures.
For the sake of nature and the environment, correct behavior in the mountains is the top priority for the hiking enthusiast.
- Use the designated parking areas
- Do not block access roads and please respect local driving regulations
- Observe information boards at the starting points and stick to the recommended marked routes
- Avoid approaching wildlife
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From Möderbrugg, drive into the village of St. Johann am Tauern. After the former Gasthaus Bruckenhauser inn, turn right into the Bärental valley. Past the Franzlbauerhütte to the Bärntal parking lot.
From the Bärntal parking lot, follow the signposts in the direction of "Gamskögel". The hike initially follows the forest path and then turns into a marked trail. After reaching the Gaaler Törl after approx. 2 hours, follow the path to the left in the direction of Gamskögel, with the Amachkogel rising up on the right. Cross the Hochleitenspitze and finally reach the western summit of the Gamskögel.
Enjoy the wonderful tour!
This tour is NOT considered "accessible by train and bus" because there is no regular connection.
You can park your car at the Bärntal parking lot.
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gamskögel westgipfel_img_9703399 | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Bianca Poier
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Blick zum Gaalertörl | © Stephan Kandler | Stephan Kandler
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Ausblick vom Gaalertörl zum Gamskogel | © Stephan Kandler | Stephan Kandler
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Gipfelkreuz Gamskogel | © Stephan Kandler | Stephan Kandler
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Ausblick vom Gamskogel | © Stephan Kandler | Stephan Kandler
What the weather will be like
Hohentauern (1272m)
Mostly cloudy with light snowfall in the early morning and towards evening.
Rather cloudy in the morning, then sunny spells will develop gradually.
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