Heßhütte – View from Hochtor loop from Hochtor

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Heßhütte – View from Hochtor loop from Hochtor

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Heßhütte – View from Hochtor loop from Hochtor

04:28

5.14km

610m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that is highly dangerous

A part of this route comprises highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 609 m for 3.95 km

Waypoints

Start point

Alpine Hut

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11 m

Heßhütte

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The Heßhütte is named after the Gesäuse pioneer Heinrich Heß and looks back on a long tradition. Due to its popularity, at some point there was no longer enough space …

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580 m

Josefinensteig to Hochtor

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Well marked, lots of climbing, some wire ropes.

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2.49 km

Summit Cross of Hochtor

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wonderful all-round views in all directions!

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2.52 km

View from Hochtor

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great view from the Hochtor

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5.14 km

End point

Alpine Hut

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.95 km

1.20 km

Surfaces

5.15 km

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

16°C

7°C

38 %

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Heßhütte – View from Hochtor loop from Hochtor

Heßhütte

Josefinensteig to Hochtor

Summit Cross of Hochtor

View from Hochtor

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