Place:Matrei in Osttirol
:Alpine pasture / hut / mountain restaurant
In the presence of the ‘ancient majesty of the world’
Basic equipmentformountainhikingincludessturdy hiking bootswith a goodtread, a 30-35 literbackpack, and functionalclothingbased on thelayeringprinciple, includingsufficient spare clothes. Essential itemsare rain, cold, and sunprotection, adequatefluids and food, aswellas a first-aid kit and a charged mobile phone. A mapor a GPS devicesupportsorientation.
The informationservesas a guideline and does not claimtobe exhaustive. Equipment mustalwaysbeadaptedtothe planned route, weatherconditions, season, naturalhazards, environmental influences, and personal needs.
The starting point of this more demanding hike is the parking place Matreier Tauernhaus. From there, follow the slightly ascending road towards the Gschlößtal and continue along the Wohlgemuthalmen to the Berghaus Außergschlöß. Along the stream Gschlößbach leads a moderate path towards the Venedigerhaus Innergschlöß. Passing the Venedigerhaus, continue along the right side of the stream until you reach the bridge, which you then have to cross. Take the path up to the hut Alte Prager Hütte. From the Alte Prager Hütte follow the marked path up to the hut Neue Prager Hütte. On this hike you have a fabulous view of the Schlatenkees and the Großvenediger.
Bus stop Matreier Tauernhaus
From Matrei in Osttirol drive along the street Felbertauernstraße. Follow the road for 16 km and 2 km before the south portal of the tunnel Felbertauerntunnel turn left towards the Matreier Tauernhaus.
Car park Matreier Tauernhaus
