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The 5er route up the Stuhleck

Panoramic hike from Spital am Semmering to the Stuhleck - the highest peak in the Fischbach Alps - with a stop at the Alois-Günther-Haus.

At 1782 metres, the Stuhleck is the highest peak in the Fischbach Alps. The starting point for this tour is the sports centre in Spital am Semmering. The hike leads over the Hocheck (1488 m) to the Stuhleck and on to the Alois-Günther-Haus.

You can park your car in the car park of the Stuhleck lifts. From there, a connecting path leads to the starting point of the hike.

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

medium
Level of difficulty
15,9 km
Route
5:50 h
Time
1072 hm
Uphill
1072 hm
Downhill
1780 m
Highest point

Map & downloads

More information

S6 Semmering motorway, exit Spital am Semmering.

From the car park of the Stuhleck lifts, where we park the car, a connecting path leads us to the starting point of the hike, the sports facility in Spital am Semmering. The tour takes us over the Hocheck (1488 m) to the Stuhleck (1782 m) and on to the Alois-Günther-Haus. We take the same route back down into the valley.

Timetables and travel information at:

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Large car park at the Stuhleck lifts

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What the weather will be like

Spital am Semmering (774m)

Morning
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8°C
85%
5 km/h
Noon
foggy
8°C
70%
5 km/h
Night
cloudy
6°C
55%
5 km/h
Heavy rain in the morning, drying up in the afternoon.
Morning
foggy
6°C
70%
5 km/h
Noon
foggy
9°C
70%
5 km/h
Night
cloudy
7°C
55%
5 km/h
Light rain until the early afternoon, then slowly becoming dry.
07.05.2025
cloudy
5°C 13°C
08.05.2025
foggy
5°C 12°C
09.05.2025
foggy
4°C 12°C

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