Routes

Planner

Features

Updates

App

Get the App

Routes

Mountain hikes & routes

Picturesque Winkeltal – Volkzeiner Hütte loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

Routes

Mountain hikes & routes

Picturesque Winkeltal – Volkzeiner Hütte loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

Hard

4.5

(2)

hikers

Picturesque Winkeltal – Volkzeiner Hütte loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

06:21

12.6km

1,020m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

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 2.52 km for 170 m

After 2.87 km for 663 m

After 4.88 km for 1.11 km

After 7.64 km for 662 m

After 8.71 km for 162 m

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

1.85 km

Viewpoint

2.64 km

Schrentebach Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Schrentebach falls spectacularly over a rock step into the Hainkar.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

4.35 km

Degenhornsee

Lake

4.76 km

View of Kleines Degenhorn and the lake

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic view of the lake

Translated by Google •

Tip by

5.32 km

Großes Degenhorn

Highlight • Summit

Easy to reach “almost 3000”. From Defreggen, the ascent and descent can be shortened to almost 700 meters in altitude with the mountain railway - but 11.5km total distance. So …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

8.94 km

Picturesque Winkeltal

Highlight • Gorge

Numerous streams run through the lush Winkeltal. On both sides rise the mighty mountain slopes of the Villgrater mountains.

Translated by Google •

Tip by

12.2 km

Volkzeiner Hütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Volkzeiner Hütte is located below the imposing mountains in the middle of the Winkeltal. From here there are countless mountain tours to the surrounding peaks. The hut is also …

Translated by Google •

Tip by

12.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.56 km

3.03 km

1.96 km

Surfaces

9.51 km

2.93 km

103 m

Elevation

Nothing selected – click and drag below to see the stats for a specific part of the route.

Highest point (2,880 m)

Lowest point (1,860 m)

Weather

Wednesday 27 May

17°C

6°C

15 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

to get more detailed weather forecasts along your route

Our route recommendations are based on thousands of hikes, rides, and runs completed by other people on komoot.

Navigate

Send to Phone

Save

Edit route

Download GPX

Move start point

Embed on a website

Report an Issue

Nearby routes

Moderate

4.9

583

Dolomites Mountain Scenery – Tre Cime di Lavaredo loop from Dreizinnenhütte - Rifugio Antonio Locatelli/Sepp Innerkofler

03:18h

9.30km

350m

Hard

4.9

124

Above the Fischlein Valley – Zsigmondy Hut loop from Fischleintal - Val Fiscalina

08:09h

12.9km

1,260m

Hard

4.7

203

View of Großglockner – Luckner Hut loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

05:16h

11.5km

870m

Hard

5.0

142

Caravan Park Sexten, Dolomites – Kreuzberg Pass loop from Biotop Seikofel-Nemes - Biotopo Monte Covolo-Nemes

05:49h

12.9km

780m

Hard

5.0

133

Kreuzberg Pass – Arzalpenkopf (2370 m) loop from Biotop Seikofel-Nemes - Biotopo Monte Covolo-Nemes

04:37h

8.59km

680m

Hard

4.8

157

Stüdl Hut – Erzherzog-Johann-Hütte loop from High Tauern National Park

09:38h

8.40km

960m

Hard

4.8

101

Zsigmondy Hut – Val Fiscalina – Fischleintal loop from Fischleintal - Val Fiscalina

05:10h

11.9km

740m

Hard

4.9

138

Lienzer Hut – Glödis Via Ferrata loop from Seichenbrunn

08:10h

15.8km

1,320m

Hard

5.0

103

Zsigmondy Hut – Büllelejoch Hut loop from Sexten Dolomites

05:44h

11.2km

690m

Hard

5.0

Böses Weibl – Peischlachtörl loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

07:36h

14.7km

1,200m

Moderate

5.0

108

Lutterkopf (Monte Luta) Summit – Taistner Vorderalm loop from Wanderparkplatz Mudler Hof

04:37h

11.5km

650m

Hard

4.9

Maurertal Valley – Essener-Rostocker Hut loop from Hinterbichl

05:10h

11.7km

790m

Picturesque Winkeltal – Volkzeiner Hütte loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

Schrentebach Waterfall

View of Kleines Degenhorn and the lake

Großes Degenhorn

Picturesque Winkeltal

Volkzeiner Hütte

Nearby routes

Sign up or log in to keep exploring this route

We value your privacy ⛰️

We value your privacy ⛰️