The Erzkogel summit lies on the scenic ridge between Dürriegel and Sonnwendstein, offering sweeping views over the Semmering region, the Rax, and the Schneeberg. The narrow ridge path gently climbs and descends through open passages and sparse forests, making it a particularly varied section of the hike. Here, you can enjoy both the tranquility of nature and impressive panoramas.

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The view is beautiful when you walk along Kammweg.

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1. Bikepark Semmering – Erzkogel Summit Cross loop from Semmering

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03:19

480m

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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2. Erzkogel Summit Cross – Sonnwendstein Summit Viewpoint loop from Semmering

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06:56

910m

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3. Sonnwendstein Summit Viewpoint – Erzkogel Summit Cross loop from Semmering

17.2km

05:30

670m

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Distance 779 m

Uphill 50 m

Downhill 10 m

Weather

Saturday 14 March

6°C

-1°C

17 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Location: Spital am Semmering, Bezirk Bruck-Mürzzuschlag, Hochsteiermark, Styria, Austria

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Erzkogel Summit and Ridge Trail

1. Bikepark Semmering – Erzkogel Summit Cross loop from Semmering

2. Erzkogel Summit Cross – Sonnwendstein Summit Viewpoint loop from Semmering

3. Sonnwendstein Summit Viewpoint – Erzkogel Summit Cross loop from Semmering

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