Mountain hikes Steinberg - Gfaßsattel - Steinberg

Steinberg am Rofan / Brandenberger Alpen (Rofan)
Difficulty ratings: easy
Route length: 3.7 km
Duration: 1:30 h

Steinberg - Gfaßsattel - Steinberg

Tour information

  • Requirement: easy
  • Length: 3.7 km
  • Duration: 1:30 h
  • Elevation uphill:190 hm
  • Elevation downhill:190 hm
Highest point1,226 m

Starting point

Steinberg am Rofan, car park Rofanlifte II

Finishing point

Steinberg am Rofan, car park Rofanlifte II

Features

  • Circular route

Best time of year

  • January
  • February
  • March
  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July
  • August
  • September
  • October
  • November
  • December

Trail condition

forest path, hiking trail

Equipment

Sturdy boots (ankle-high hiking boots), weather appropriate clothing. Telescopic hiking poles are recommended.
Source: Achensee

Description

From the car park of the “Rofan lifts II”, follow the forest path to the Schönjochalm. After ca. 1.5 kilometres, turn right and follow the signpost “Gfaßkopfsteig”. The path takes you to a wayside shrine and a sitting bench. From here, turn right and follow the trail back to the starting point. 

Getting here

  • Arrival by public transport

    Exit bus stop: Steinberg a. R. Rofanlift II

  • Parking

    Car park Rofanlifte II in Steinberg am Rofan (paid parking lot)

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