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Niedernsill: Große (Hohe) Arche über Grünalm
Mountain Hike
· Holiday Region Hohe Tauern National Park
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Große (Hohe) ArchePhoto: Tourismusverband Piesendorf Niedernsill, Piesendorf Niedernsill
The demanding and challenging summit of the Große (Hohe) Arche in the Glockner Group can be climbed starting from Piesendorf and Niedernsill.
difficult
Distance 19.1 km
10:45 h
1,763 m
1,763 m
2,453 m
768 m
This route leads from Niedernsill over the Grünalm and offers numerous botanical and faunistic highlights. The really strenuous and demanding ascent is rewarded at the top with a magnificent panoramic view of the surrounding peaks.
Difficulty
difficult
Technique
Stamina
Experience
Landscape
Highest point
Große Arche, 2,453 m
Lowest point
Niedernsill, 768 m
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Rest stops
Pension Jausenstation BurgeckSafety information
ATTENTION! Surefootedness and head for heights required!Dear nature lovers!
We hope that the snacks and drinks you take with you on your hike will give you the strength to carry back the packaging material and empty cans and bottles.
We kindly ask you to observe the Fair Play & Rules of Conduct!
Fairness and mutual consideration form the basis for a common together and the protection of the various interests in the natural region!
Tips and hints
piesendorf-niedernsill.at/en/Start
Hiking info point Niedernsill (767 m)
Coordinates:
DD
47.282253, 12.648150
DMS
47°16'56.1"N 12°38'53.3"E
UTM
33T 322146 5239213
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Destination
Hiking info point Niedernsill
Turn-by-turn directions
Starting form the hiking info point, follow the course of the Dorfstraße, path no. 1 and Schattbergstraße to the Burgeck snack station. Hike further on trail no. 7 to the Grünalm. Now the demanding part of the tour begins. Follow the hiking trail through the Grünalmkar, below the summit of the Mittagskogel to the fork in the trail. Keep to the right and climb along the ridge to the summit. The descent to the starting point is via the ascent route.
ATTENTION! Surefootedness and head for heights required!
Note
all notes on protected areas
Public transport
Salzburg Verkehr (Bus & Train)Parking
Sufficient parking available in the centre of the village.Coordinates
DD
47.282253, 12.648150
DMS
47°16'56.1"N 12°38'53.3"E
UTM
33T 322146 5239213
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Arrival by train, car, foot or bike
Author’s map recommendations
Hiking Map & Hiking Guide Piesendorf Niedernsill
Hiking Map Freytag & Berndt no. 382
"Piesendorf Niedernsill erleben" App - free to download in the Android and iOS Store.
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Equipment
Ankle-high hiking boots, drinks & snacks, backpack, warm/windproof clothes, rain protection, lifesaving foil, dressing material & mobile phoneDifficulty
difficult
Distance
19.1 km
Duration
10:45 h
Ascent
1,763 m
Descent
1,763 m
Highest point
2,453 m
Lowest point
768 m
Statistics
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Maps and trails
- 4 Waypoints
- 4 Waypoints
Distance
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Duration
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Ascent
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Descent
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Highest point
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Lowest point
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