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Sonnblickkees glacier trail - Hohe Tauern National Park

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Sonnblickkees glacier trail - Hohe Tauern National Park

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4.9

(130)

547

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Sonnblickkees glacier trail - Hohe Tauern National Park

02:41

6.21km

330m

Hiking

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

Last updated: January 8, 2025

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 271 m for 120 m

After 3.66 km for 1.58 km

After 5.83 km for 120 m

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1.26 km

Weißsee Lake

Highlight • Lake

A nice place for a snack.

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3.31 km

Sonnblickkees Glacier Trail

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The beautiful remains of the once large Sonnblickkees glacier.

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4.28 km

Ladders on the Weißsee Loop Trail

Highlight (Segment) • Climb

The adventurous feeling of this route can be enjoyed both on the walk around the reservoir (Weißsee), but also on the way to the glacier or the Hochfürleggspitze!

We met everyone from young families with babies to experienced hikers!

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6.21 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.81 km

1.25 km

141 m

Surfaces

4.95 km

1.25 km

Elevation

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Highest point (2,510 m)

Lowest point (2,230 m)

Weather

Friday 17 July

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Comments

July 24, 2022,Hans Gruber Weg und Gletscherlehrweg Weißsee Gletscherwelt

Great hike starting from the Berghotel Rudolfshütte. We went over the dam counter-clockwise via the Hans Gruber Weg. We have made the way with our bitch - 42KG/64cm and it worked wonderfully. There are some ladders to climb, so it's important that the dog hears well and follows instructions. From the last ladder, the path then continues normally without any …

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June 29, 2025,Rundweg - Weißseeumrundung inklusive Sonnblickkees

A beautiful hike in alpine terrain. Please bring sufficient food and appropriate equipment. Refreshments are available only at the start/finish. The trail may be partially flooded by meltwater, and you'll need to navigate your way through the water. Some snowfields may also have to be crossed (as of the end of June 2025). These may be partially eroded and hollow …

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Sonnblickkees glacier trail - Hohe Tauern National Park

Weißsee Lake

Sonnblickkees Glacier Trail

Ladders on the Weißsee Loop Trail

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