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Difficulty: medium

Alm hike in Breitenbach

Varied route past four Alms (high pasture huts)

Length 10.71 km
Duration 5:15 h
Altitude
969 hm
969 hm

The tour starts in Breitenbach, Schnönau. Turn right after the tennis courts and follow the steep but easy route towards the Ruhreralm (approx. one hour), on to the Aschakreuz 1.458 m (approx. one hour from the Ruhreralm) and the Aschaalm. Backtrack a short part of the path and continue through alpine pastures towards the Nachberg Hochleger. From there walk downhill to Nachberg Niederleger; an in parts quite steep, but not dangerous route leads downhill to Schönau. The walk along the road from Schönau back to where one started takes approx. 1/4 hour.


Round trip
Start in the valley
Details
Max. Altitude 1458
Start Breitenbach Schönau
End Breitenbach Schönau
Public access

B171 to Kundl and Breitenbach, rdive through Breitenbach, take the road to Schönau. Alternatively take the L211 to Breitenbach

Public transport www.vvt.at, bus no. 760
Parking

Gasthof Kaiserblick

Equipment

Surefootedness required, especially on the descent.

Sturdy footwear, protective clothing, something to eat and drink

Herbststimmung Herbststimmung
  • Nachberg Hochleger Breitenbach Nachberg Hochleger Breitenbach
  • Kapelle von Schönau Richtung Nachberg Almen Breitenbach | © Barbara Siegler Kapelle von Schönau Richtung Nachberg Almen Breitenbach | © Barbara Siegler
  • Ausgangspunkt Gasthof Kaiserblick in Breitenbach | © Gasthof Kaiserblick Ausgangspunkt Gasthof Kaiserblick in Breitenbach | © Gasthof Kaiserblick
  • Richtung Nachberg Hochleger Richtung Nachberg Hochleger
  • Kreuzung Aschaualm/Nachberg | © Barbara Siegler Kreuzung Aschaualm/Nachberg | © Barbara Siegler
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