Upper Obersulzbachtal – Kürsingerhütte loop from Materialseilbahnstation Kürsingerhütte

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Upper Obersulzbachtal – Kürsingerhütte loop from Materialseilbahnstation Kürsingerhütte

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Upper Obersulzbachtal – Kürsingerhütte loop from Materialseilbahnstation Kürsingerhütte

03:36

6.41km

590m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required.

Last updated: August 2, 2026

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Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 1.56 km for 663 m

After 4.22 km for 663 m

Waypoints

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17 m

Kürsingerhütte Material Cableway Valley Station

Highlight • Rest Area

Anyone who parks at the Hopfelboden car park, takes the Kürsinger taxi to the valley station and uses the material cable car can take their entire household with them to the Kürsinger Hut.

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630 m

Glacier Educational Trail, Hohe Tauern National Park

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The views around the Kürsinger Hut are breathtaking. Those who want to take a hiking taxi back to the parking lot must be careful to keep an eye on the …

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954 m

Upper Obersulzbachtal

Highlight • Gorge

The wild glacier trail from the valley station of the Kürsingerhütte cable car to the glacier lake offers pure nature. Waterfalls, steep rock faces, and a smooth surface suggest that …

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1.60 km

Klammlsteig with a view of the Sulzbach valley

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Exciting climb through rocky terrain with a wonderful view of the Obersulbachtal and the glaciers on the Großvenediger. The path is secured with ropes and leads over ladders.

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1.72 km

Exposed cliff path to Kürsingerhütte

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Here on the approach to the Kürsingerhütte, this exposed path is particularly impressive. Here you can feel the tremendous forces that affect nature and the rock every winter and it …

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2.05 km

Boulder Scramble in Hohe Tauern National Park

Highlight • Climb

3.14 km

Kürsingerhütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The large Kürsingerhütte has space for 150 guests and is located at 2,558 meters. In summer it is a popular base for climbing the Großvenediger. The view of the glaciers …

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6.41 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.97 km

408 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.00 km

408 m