Karnischer Höhenweg – Stage 7: Nassfeld – Dolinza Alm

Level of difficulty: Difficult
  • 23.5 km
    Distance
  • 8 h
    Duration
  • 1324 vm
    Lowest elevation
  • 1870 vm
    Highest elevation
  • 1120 vm
  • 1270 vm

Karnischer Höhenweg – Stage 7: Nassfeld – Dolinza Alm

The Karnischer Höhenweg or "Peace Route" runs along the entire Karnisch ridge, which runs along the border between Austria and Italy.
Suggestion
Summit ascents can also be incorporated into the usual route. Especially recommended are: Gartnerkofel, Rosskofel and Trogkofel.
Equipment

Tips for checklist:

  • Sturdy footwear (hiking shoes or mountaineering boots)
  • (Hiking) clothing for all weather conditions: rain protection, hats, gloves, ... (appropriate for the season)
  • First aid kit
  • Money
  • Mobile phone or radio
  • Hiking maps
  • Backpack
  • Sun protection and sunglasses
  • Flashlight or headlamp
  • Supplies (drinks, water bottles and possibly food)
  • Toiletries
  • Possibly hiking poles
  • ...
Directions
from Tröpolach about 20 minutes to Nassfeld Pass.

Directions

  • to the Egger Alm (overnight accommodation) approx. 4.5 hours
  • to the Dolinza Alm (Gasthaus Starhand, overnight accommodation) approx. 8 hours
  • from there descent to Feistritz an der Gail approx. 6,5 hours or via the Achomitzer Alm to Thörl

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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