Carnic High Route – Stage 4: Hochweißstein house – Wolayersee hut

Level of difficulty: Difficult
  • 15.7 km
    Distance
  • 6 h
    Duration
  • 1533 vm
    Lowest elevation
  • 2125 vm
    Highest elevation
  • 1260 vm
  • 1160 vm

Carnic High Route – Stage 4: Hochweißstein house – Wolayersee hut

The Carnic High Route or "Peace Route" runs along the entire Carnic ridge, which lies on the border between Austria and Italy.
Suggestion
Summit ascents can also be incorporated into the conventional route. Highly recommended are: Monte Peralba and Monte Chiadenis.
Equipment

Checklist tips:

  • Sturdy footwear (hiking boots or mountain boots)
  • (Hiking) clothing for all weather conditions: rain protection, hats, gloves, ... (appropriate for the season)
  • First aid kit
  • Money
  • Mobile phone or radio device
  • Hiking maps
  • Backpack
  • Sun protection and sunglasses
  • Flashlight or headlamp
  • Provisions (drinks, water bottles and possibly food)
  • Toiletries
  • Possibly hiking poles
  • ...
Directions
From St. Lorenzen by car into the Frohntal to the Ingridalm, 1,651 m (barrier), from there 45 minutes on foot. (200 meters elevation)
A first glimpse

Some impressions of the tour

Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See - Hochweißsteinhaus
Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See - Hochweißsteinhaus
Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See
Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See - (c) Profer & Partner
Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See - Hochweißsteinhaus
Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See - Hochweißsteinhaus
Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See
Tourismusinfo Nassfeld-Pressegger See - (c) Profer & Partner

Directions

on the Italian side via Öfner Joch, Cra Fleons di Sotto and Giramondo Pass about 6 hours
More info

Location and how to find us

The Nassfeld-Pressegger See holiday region lies in the Austrian province of Carinthia, directly next to the Italian border.

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