Trail no. 1 circular trail ‘Dachsteinblick’
Tour facts:
Starting point: Mountain station 8er-Panorama Jet Zwieselalm
Difficulty: easy to medium
Total altitude: 1580 metres
Altitude metres: 240 hm
Trail length: 2.2 km
Walking time: 1 - 1.5 hours
Pole markings: 30-40 m
Arrival point: Mountain station 8er-Panorama Jet Zwieselalm
From the mountain station of the 8-seater Panorama Jet Zwieselalm, the trail leads downhill along the eastern edge of the Sonnenalm past the old lift route and to the valley station of the Törleck 4-seater chairlift.
From there, the trail, marked with red poles and yellow signs, continues to the mountain station of the Gosaukammbahn (summer operation only), where there is a fascinating view of the rugged and snow-covered rocks of the Gosaukamm.
The trail now leads in a westerly direction past the Gablonzerhütte and Breininghütte along the ski trail towards the 8-seater Panorama Jet.
Shortly before crossing the piste (please be careful!) you come to a small hill where you can enjoy a fantastic view of the impressive Dachstein glacier and the summit of the Dachstein (2996 m). Continue past the Sonnenalm and back to the starting point.
| Status | - | Length | Walking time | Height difference |
| Trail 1 Dachsteinblick | 2200m | 1-1,5h | 240m |
Trail no. 2 Hornspitz circular trail
Tour facts:
Starting point: Hornspitzbahn Gosau mountain station or Hornbahn Russbach mountain station
Difficulty: easy
Total altitude: 1433m Viewpoint Hornspitz summit
Altitude metres: 60m
Trail length: full loop via Bruno's Bergwelt 4.1km (return the same way), alternative loop via Gogosau 3.3km
Walking time: approx. 2h
Pole markings: 40 m
Arrival point: Hornbahn Russbach mountain station or Hornspitzbahn mountain station
The hike starts at the mountain station of the Hornbahn Russbach or Hornspitzbahn Gosau cable car and initially leads along a well-maintained path. After a short time, you reach a small station that offers a fantastic panoramic view of picturesque Russbach - a perfect moment to pause and enjoy the impressive scenery.
After a short walk, you reach the turn-off that leads to the Hornspitz viewpoint. If you decide to take this short detour, you will be rewarded with a breathtaking view of the majestic Dachstein world - a real highlight of the tour.
The trail continues towards the Ochsenkopf lift, where you cross the lift routes. Take particular care here, especially when the lifts are in operation. A short ascent finally leads up to the top station of the drag lift. From there, the return route begins, which leads directly back to the starting point at a pleasant gradient and offers another opportunity to take in the magnificent mountain landscape.
Snowshoe hike on the trail on your own risk. No liability is assumed.
Each guest acts on their own responsibility and should be able to properly assess their own fitness.
Pay attention to weather changes - signs are wind, fog and a rise in temperature.
Please pay attention to information about the current avalanche situation e.g. lawinen.at
Pay attention to avalanche warning lights and signs.
Follow the instructions of the ski pistes and rescue services!
Never rely on existing tracks. They are no guarantee of avalanche safety and can lead you in a completely wrong direction.
Save emergency numbers on your mobil phone – see note above.
Dachstein West +43 50 140
Mountain rescue 140
Should you end up in a valley without reception, remove the SIM card and call 112 !
Gosauer Skiverleih - Hornspitz
verleih@skigosau.at
www.skigosau.at
+43 6136 20058
Sport Jirka - Panorama-Jet
info@sportjirka.com
www.sportjirka.com
Bett Jehle:
+43 650 63 66 177
betty@betty-jehle.at
www.betty-jehle.at
Registration for the guided snowshoe tours is always required 1 day in advance by 6.00 pm!
Hut stop off & enjoy delights
A break is well deserved after a long snowshoe hike and just the right thing! Warming up in between does not hurt either!
Hospitality, friendliness and a lot of delicious food await you in our ski huts!