• Die sanften Hügel der Ybbstaler Alpen laden zu unvergesslichen Wanderungen ein. Während die ersten Sonnenstrahlen den Morgen erhellen, entfaltet sich eine atemberaubende Landschaft, die Wanderer in ihren Bann zieht. Hier, wo die Natur in voller Pracht erblüht, wird jeder Schritt zum Erlebnis.
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Hiking at Hochkar

The perfect mountain experience for every step

As you take your first steps across flowering alpine meadows and the view opens up across the mountains, your hiking adventure at Hochkar begins.

Whether you’re looking for a leisurely walk or a scenic summit trail, you’ll find routes to suit every ability here. The Hochkarbahn chairlift takes you up in comfort, and the mountain experience begins as soon as you set off.

Set off now and discover summer in the mountains.

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  • Hochkar summit
    ©alexkaiser.at
    • DifficultyModerate
    • Distance0,72 km
    • Duration0:15 h

    Gipfelweg Hochkar

    Hiking tour Starting from Hochkar, summit station
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    • Distance0,21 km
    • Duration0:03 h

    Verbindungsweg zur Skytour

    Tour
  • Hochkar mountain lake
    ©Ludwig Fahrnberger
    • DifficultyEasy
    • Distance1,13 km
    • Duration0:24 h

    Bergseewanderung Hochkar

    Hiking tour Starting from Hochkar, Valley Station
  • Skytour hiking trail
    ©Ludwig Fahrnberger
    • DifficultyModerate
    • Distance1,98 km
    • Duration0:50 h

    Hike to the Skytour Hochkar

    Hiking tour Starting from Hochkar, valley station
  • At the Hochkar summit
    ©Robert Herbst
    • DifficultyModerate
    • Distance2,63 km
    • Duration1:26 h

    Hochkar summit hike

    Hiking tour Starting from Hochkar, valley station
  • High moor Leckermoos
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    • DifficultyDifficult
    • Distance11,87 km
    • Duration6:00 h

    From Leckermoos over the Schwarzalm to Hochkar

    Hiking tour Starting from Hochmoor Leckermoos parking lot
  • Brunnecker Huts
    ©Mostviertel
    • DifficultyDifficult
    • Distance32,85 km
    • Duration17:00 h

    Hochkar and Dürrenstein

    Hiking tour Starting from Göstling, parking lots at Hochkar
  • Dürrenstein
    ©Mostviertel
    • DifficultyDifficult
    • Distance42,77 km
    • Duration20:00 h

    Alpine tour: Hochkar - Dürrenstein - Ötscher

    Hiking tour Starting from Goestling, Hochkar shelter

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