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View of Traunstein – Katzenstein Summit loop from Traunstein

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Austria
Upper Austria
Salzkammergut

View of Traunstein – Katzenstein Summit loop from Traunstein

Hard

5.0

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63

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View of Traunstein – Katzenstein Summit loop from Traunstein

01:55

2.87km

330m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 14, 2026

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Includes a segment that may be dangerous

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

After 199 m for 2.48 km

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12 m

Gassnersteig Trailhead

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Here you go up to the ascent of the Katzensteig. Bisserl Krsxelei is already there, but everything is rope insured!

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298 m

Gassner-Steig Climbing Route

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From here you can only continue with your hands and feet.

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478 m

Bench with a view of Laudachsee

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Climb over the climb done. From here there is another great view back to the Lsudachsee!

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930 m

With a little courage you can look out over the lake through the hole.

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944 m

Teufelsauge Rock Arch

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The Teufelsauge offers a fantastic panoramic view of the lake. Beautiful and not a bit devilish!

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1.20 km

View of Traunstein

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A very nice tour, but only if you're experienced in the mountains and don't go up in sneakers! I'm always amazed at how unprepared people are...

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1.25 km

In the chamois crevice

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A crevice through which more than one chamois will surely fit!

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1.39 km

Katzenstein Summit

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Many years ago I was at the Katzenstein without any knowledge or preparation and since then I still have a great respect for it. Fortunately, I kicked a stone on …

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2.87 km

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2.86 km

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2.86 km

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Friday 9 October

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