Hiking route Gollinghütte chalet and Gollingwinkel in Steinriesental valley - Touren-Impression #1 | © Gerhard Pilz Hiking route Gollinghütte chalet and Gollingwinkel in Steinriesental valley - Touren-Impression #1 | © Gerhard Pilz

Gollinghütte chalet and Gollingwinkel in Steinriesental valley

This family-friendly hike takes you through the Steinriesental valley to Gollinghütte chalet and the "place of the gods" - Gollingwinkel.
Gollinghütte chalet and Gollingwinkel are 2 hiking destinations that can be reached relatively easy. Situated at the foot of the impressive North face of Hochgolling, Gollingwinkel is a cirque similar to an amphitheatre. The trail ascends moderately through the Steinriesental valley - if you look up to the right and left, you know where it got its name.

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The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
13,2 km
Route
4:33 h
Time
700 hm
Uphill
700 hm
Downhill
1723 m
Highest point

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From Schladming take provincial highway L722 (Rohrmoosstraße road) to Rohrmoos and at the roundabout continue on provincial highway L723 (Tälerstraße road) towards Untertal. In the village of Untertal continue on "Untertalstraße" road to the valley head at Seeleiten car park.
From Seeleiten car park you follow the forest lane towards "Untere Steinwendalm" chalets and to Laberer Boden. In the small pond at Laberer Boden you can see a nice reflection of Hochgolling summit. You continue along the forestry lane to the ropeway for material transport to Gollinghütte chalet. From here a trail ascends to Gollinghütte chalet near the waterfall. Gollinghütte is used for overnight stays by many hikers who are on their way along the Schladminger Tauern High Trail or make the "Klafferkessel" tour. From the chalet it takes you about 15 minutes to reach the romantic Gollingwinkel at the foot of the Hochgolling North face.

Auf dem Rückweg empfiehlt sich ein Abstecher über die Große Riesachfallrunde zu den Riesach Wasserfällen.

With the Planai buses from Schladming (Planet-Planai, Lendplatz) or Rohrmoos (Rohrmoos-Zentrum) to Untertal - bus stop "Riesachwasserfall".
Parking is available at Seeleiten car park (parking fee!)
Tourist information: www.schladming.com

Information about bus schedules: www.planaibus.at

  • Hiking map Schladming, 1:25.000, available at the tourist office Schladming.
  • Hiking map Schladming-Dachstein, 1:50.000, available at the tourist office Schladming.
  • Magazine "Wild Waters", available at the tourist office Schladming.

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