Heavenly panoramic hike
(Good level of fitness required)
moderate
Distance 17.3 km
Author’s recommendation
Please make sure to take enough provisions (food and drink) as there are no serviced huts until you reach the Schmittenhöhe.

Author
Barbara Spanring
Update: April 30, 2021
Difficulty
moderate
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
2,018 m
Lowest point
1,780 m
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Start
Schattberg X-press Top Station - Saalbach (2,012 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.367547, 12.638125
DMS
47°22'03.2"N 12°38'17.2"E
UTM
33T 321676 5248714
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Destination
Schmittenhöhe Top Station - Zell am See
Turn-by-turn directions
From the top of the Schattberg Ostgipfel over the Marxtenscharte, Seetörl, Klinglertörl, Klammscharte and Rohrertörl to the Schmittenhöhe.
Descent with the Schmittenhöhe lift in Zell am See and Post Bus for return journey to Saalbach.
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Post Bus - daily from 09.00 - 19.00 hourshttp://www.postbus.at/de/Fahrplanauskunft/index.jsp
Getting there
From Maishofen approx. 14 km along the L111 to Saalbach (Schattberg X-press)Parking
Parking (in and outdoor) at the Schattberg X-pressCoordinates
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47.367547, 12.638125
DMS
47°22'03.2"N 12°38'17.2"E
UTM
33T 321676 5248714
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Equipment
Sturdy hiking boots, waterproofs, sun cream.Difficulty
moderate
Distance
17.3 km
Duration
7:00 h
Ascent
493 m
Descent
577 m
Highest point
2,018 m
Lowest point
1,780 m
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Maps and trails
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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