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Pyhrn Pass

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Pyhrn Pass

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Location: Spital am Pyhrn, Bezirk Kirchdorf, Upper Austria, Austria

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1. Hengst Pass (987 m) – Admont Abbey loop from Weißenbach-St. Gallen

98.8km

06:38

1,500m

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2. Hengstpass (987 m) – Gallenstein Castle Ruins loop from Spital am Pyhrn

99.5km

06:43

1,520m

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3. Pyhrn Pass – Bosruck loop from Liezen

46.8km

03:10

790m

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Heinz

September 1, 2025

The Pyhrn Pass is an impressive mountain pass in Austria, located at an elevation of 954 m above sea level. Here are some interesting facts about the Pyhrn Pass:

Location: It lies on the border between the Austrian federal states of Upper Austria in the north and Styria in the south.
Geographical features: The pass separates the Totes Gebirge mountain range in the west from the Haller Mauern mountain range in the east and is part of the Northern Limestone Alps of the Pyhrn-Eisenwurzen region.
Transport links: The Pyhrn Pass connects the towns of Spital am Pyhrn and Liezen, making it an important north-south route.
Historical significance: It is the lowest Alpine pass in the Eastern Alps and was already in use in ancient times.

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Michael 🚴💨

September 1, 2025

Above all, reaching the top of the pass is a real highlight

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Baxta

May 13, 2018

Good to passport, which already used the Celts and Romans for their trade routes.

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Location: Spital am Pyhrn, Bezirk Kirchdorf, Upper Austria, Austria

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Pyhrn Pass

1. Hengst Pass (987 m) – Admont Abbey loop from Weißenbach-St. Gallen

2. Hengstpass (987 m) – Gallenstein Castle Ruins loop from Spital am Pyhrn

3. Pyhrn Pass – Bosruck loop from Liezen

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