Via forest roads and single trails to the snowmaking pond and back to the valley station of the Hochkar cable cars.
Author’s recommendation
Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.
Track types
Show elevation profileSafety information
High-alpine terrain!
1. Please avoid the trails during nighttime and twilight hours (when the animals are foraging).
2. Remain calm and mindful; avoid contact with grazing livestock.
3. Be considerate of the flora and fauna, and treat the people working here, nature, and the animals with respect.
4. Pay attention to general warning signs (e.g., “Restricted Area” signs). Observe fences and close gates behind you.
5. Exercise caution during extreme weather; seek shelter or turn back if necessary.
6. Please take your trash with you when you leave.
Tips and suggestions
Ybbstaler Alps Tourism Association
Göstling 46/2
3345 Göstling on the Ybbs
www.ybbstaler-alpen.at/trailrunning
info@ybbstaler-alpen.at
43-5-93049
Hochkar mountain railways
Hochkar-chapel
Latschen-Alm
Halterhütte Hochkaralm
JoSchi Skiverleih
Fitness and Wellness in JUFA Hochkar Sport Resort
Hochkar cave
Public transport
VOR Line to the Hochkar
Directions
Göstling – Lassing – Alpine Road: 9 km to the Hochkar, max. 16%
Parking
Subject to a fee: Hochkar Valley Station
Coordinates
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Equipment
Trail running shoes, possibly trail running poles. Trail running backpack with snacks and a first-aid kit, emergency blanket, cell phone, and protection from rain and sun.Derived from the technical difficulty and the stamina requirements.

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