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The Rotstein is a wonderful viewing mountain in the Deferegger Alps. The view extends from the Lienz Dolomites in the south-east to the Schober group and the Glockner group in the north.
moderate
Distance 9.9 km
4:30 h
990 m
992 m
2,690 m
1,701 m
From Lienz by car to Thal, then bear right on the Pustertaler Höhenstraße road to Assling Wildlife Park. Take a right there to Wilfernertal, passing the Warscherbauer to the head of the valley at Wilfernertal, 1701m. ‘Parking available’. From the car park across the bridge, heading north, up the agricultural road to Huber Kaser, take a left here, continue in a northerly direction to the Wilfernerlacke. Continue up to the wind gap between Schlaitenkofel and Rotstein, via the easy climb on the eastern ridge up to the summit, 2702m.
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moderate
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moderate
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Highest point
2,690 m
Lowest point
1,701 m
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Rotstein oder Rotsteinberg, 2702 mHuberkaser
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Dienstags mit dem Wanderbus Lienzer Dolomiten.Parking
Mit dem Auto Richtung Wildpark, dann weiter ins Wilfernertal bis zum Parkplatz Pedretscher Kaser.Parkplatz Pedretscher Kaser
Coordinates
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46.830270, 12.612680
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46°49'49.0"N 12°36'45.6"E
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33T 317931 5189070
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Equipment
Basic equipment for mountain hiking includes sturdy hiking boots with a good tread, a 30-35 liter backpack, and functional clothing based on the layering principle, including sufficient spare clothes. Essential items are rain, cold, and sun protection, adequate fluids and food, as well as a first-aid kit and a charged mobile phone. A map or a GPS device supports orientation.
The information serves as a guideline and does not claim to be exhaustive. Equipment must always be adapted to the planned route, weather conditions, season, natural hazards, environmental influences, and personal needs.
Difficulty
moderate
Overall difficulty
moderate
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Distance
9.9 km
Duration
4:30 h
Ascent
990 m
Descent
992 m
Highest point
2,690 m
Lowest point
1,701 m
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