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Seekarspitze

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    Beautiful summit crossing of the Seekarspitze in Obertauern.

    moderate
    Distance 9.9 km
    3:00 h
    630 m
    630 m
    2,450 m
    1,740 m

    Author’s recommendation

    Descent on the other side of the mountain past small lakes and ponds to the southern shore of Grünwaldsee. Down an eastern side lane towards the Seekarhaus.

    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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    Highest point
    2,450 m
    Lowest point
    1,740 m
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    Track types

    Asphalt 25.33%Dirt road 5.40%Forested/wild trail 8.71%Path 59.80%Road 0.73%
    Asphalt
    2.5 km
    Dirt road
    535 m
    Forested/wild trail
    862 m
    Path
    5.9 km
    Road
    73 m
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    Rest stops

    Obertauern: Seekarhaus

    Tips and suggestions

    Safety on the Alpine pastures

    Summer cable cars in Obertauern

    Obertauern Tourist Board

    Walking times calculated according to the guidelines of the Alpine Club: DAV walking time calculator

    Roadbook

    The hike starts in Obertauern at the public Passhöhe parking lot and then leads past Hundsfeld Lake to the Seekarhaus. After that, the ascent to Seekarspitze follows. What begins with little steepness ends with a short climbing section, which is not dangerous.

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    Seekarspitze (2.350 m)
    Obertauern Gamsleiten
    Radstädter Tauern
    Obertauern Hochalm
    Obertauern Kringsalm
    Obertauern: Seekarhaus
    Hotel Edelweiß
    Stützpunkt Obertauern
    Obertauern: Freudenhaus

    Public transport

    TIP: If you want to arrive by public transport, the Postbus line 280 stops directly at the Obertauern Passhöhe.
    Online bus schedule information

    Directions

    BY CAR

    Arrive safely, quickly, and easily at your holiday destination. The hike is easily accessible via well-developed roads – from all directions!

    Access from the North

    Highway Munich - Salzburg - A10 Tauern Motorway - Radstadt exit, Exit 63 - B99 Katschberg Federal Road - Radstadt - Gnadenalm - Obertauern Passhöhe

    Access from the South

    Villach - A10 Tauern Motorway - Tollgate St. Michael exit, Exit 104 - Mauterndorf - Obertauern Passhöhe

    Access from the East

    Vienna - A2 - S6 - Semmering - A9 Pyhrn Motorway - Liezen B320 - Radstadt or Judenburg - Murtal Federal Road - Murau - Tamsweg - Mauterndorf - Obertauern Passhöhe

    Parking

    You can park for free at the Passhöhe parking lot in Obertauern. This parking lot is also the starting point for the hike.

    Coordinates

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    47.247869, 13.559599
    DMS
    47°14'52.3"N 13°33'34.6"E
    UTM
    33T 391000 5233715
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    Get there by train, car, bike, or on foot!

    Author’s map recommendations

    freytag&berndt Radstädter Tauern 1:50,000
    Obertauern hiking map 1:28,000 (available free of charge at the Obertauern Tourist Board)

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    Equipment

    Our tips for optimal equipment: good footwear, a comfortable backpack, weatherproof clothing in layers, sufficient sun protection, and enough to drink – this way you are well prepared for your hike.

    Localization

    Parts of this content were machine translated from German.

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    September 11, 2026
    Tourismusverband Obertauern
    Lieber Thomas, an der Hochalm kommen Sie vorbei. Herzliche Grüße Das Team vom TVB Obertauern

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    Difficulty
    moderate
    Overall difficulty
    moderate

    Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

    Distance
    9.9 km
    Duration
    3:00 h
    Ascent
    630 m
    Descent
    630 m
    Highest point
    2,450 m
    Lowest point
    1,740 m
    Round trip Scenic Refreshment stops available Summit route

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