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Region Villach Tourismus GmbH

Hard

Salzsteig - Steinwenderhütte - Hütter

Hiking Trail

Information

Quiet but demanding circular hike with the Steinwenderhütte as a culinary intermediate goal.

The route uses a section of the Salzsteigweg as an ascent to the Steinwenderhütte and the upper part of the popular Hüttersteig for the descent. The rather quiet ascent passes old mountain farms and is complemented by beautiful views up...

Hiking Trail

Difficulty

Hard

Distance

16,71 km

Duration

06:00 h

Uphill

1019 m

Downhill

1019 m

Max. Altitude

1511 m

Min. Altitude

538 m

Map & Elevation Profile

Recommended Equipment

Hiking boots with profiled sole, backpack, functional underwear, rainwear, hiking sticks, food and drink, maps, first aid kit, mobile phone

Features & Characteristics

Experience

Landscape

Endurance

Best Season

Jan

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Arrival

Treffen is best reached via the A10 exit "Villach-Ossiacher See". At the roundabout, follow the B98 Millstätter Straße towards Treffen.

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