What especially pleases the children: there is a summit cross! Furthermore, from the Hauseck - although with 1982m one of our lower peaks - you have a wonderful view of the surrounding mountains and Großer and Kleiner Scheibelsee.
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Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
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Edelraute HutTips and suggestions
Toll Road Mautstraße - Gemeinde Hohentauern Hohentauern Hiking MapMurtal Hiking Map 3 / available at the TVB Murtal in Hohentauern or in the businesses.
Roadbook
Großer Scheibelsee
Hauseck 1982 m
Parkplatz ~1660m
Biwakplatz 1?
Public transport
Parking
B114, at the top of the pass turn onto Neue Tauernstraße, keep left to Edelrautestraße. Then take the toll road to the Scheibelalm parking lot.For the toll road you have to pay a road use fee (electronic barrier):
€ 8,- cars | € 8,- motorcycles | € 40,- buses -€ 50,- annual ticket for cars (not commercial!).Reserve your toll ticket gladly also online HERE:https://hohentauern.arivo.app/€ 6,- motorcycles with pre-reserved toll ticket.
Scheibelalm parking lot.
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Equipment
In case of rain or in late autumn the path is partly slippery!!!For a conflict-free coexistence on alpine pastures and meadows it is important to observe a few rules, especially when traveling with dogs. (Source: www.sichere-almen.at - 06/2021)
- Avoid contact with grazing animals, do not feed them, keep a safe distance!
- Keep calm, do not frighten grazing animals!
- Mother cows protect their calves. Avoid encounters between mother cows and dogs!
- Always keep dogs under control and on a short leash. If an attack by a grazing animal is foreseeable: Immediately unleash!
- Do not leave hiking trails on alpine pastures and meadows!
- If grazing animals block the way, avoid them as far as possible!
- When grazing animals approach: Stay calm, do not turn your back, avoid the animals!
- Leave the grazing area quickly at the first sign of restlessness of the animals!Fences must be respected!
- If there is a gate, use it, then close it well and cross the pasture quickly!
- Treat the people working here, nature and the animals with respect!
A few tips for correct and fair behavior in the forest: (Source: www.bundesforste.at - 6/2021)
- Hikers should avoid visits to the forest about 1.5 hours before sunrise and after sunset, as wildlife is especially active during this time.
- Plastic bottles, handkerchiefs, cigarette butts & Co have no place in the forest! Please make sure that you do not leave any trash in the forest.
- Camping and making fire - is strictly forbidden in the forest!
- In principle, each person is allowed to collect 2 kg of mushrooms and berries per day for personal use in the forest. It is only forbidden if the forest owner expressly forbids it.
Alpine emergency call:
Mountain rescue emergency number: 140
EU emergency number: 112
Weather service: www.zamg.ac.at
Direct link mountain weather Styria: https://www.zamg.ac.at/cms/de/wetter/produkte-und-services/bergwetter/steiermark
- Backpack with rain cover
- Telescopic / hiking poles
- Mountain / hiking boots
- Gloves: waterproof and warming
- Headgear / sunglasses
- Outerwear: Onion layer system, T-shirt, sweater, jacket and winter jacket with hood
- Hiking pants
- Seat pad
- Drinking bottle / thermos flask (on cooler days a warming drink is pleasant)
- Snack
- First aid kit with blister plaster and tick tongs
Other important equipment
- Route descriptionDetailed
- plan of the hike
- Hiking map: For overview a map in scale 1 : 50 000 of the respective region
- GPS device
- cell phone
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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