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Chapel on the Rock – Windhagkogel Summit loop from Scharnstein

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Austria
Upper Austria
Salzkammergut

Chapel on the Rock – Windhagkogel Summit loop from Scharnstein

Moderate

4.8

(48)

426

hikers

Chapel on the Rock – Windhagkogel Summit loop from Scharnstein

04:59

10.8km

860m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: July 15, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

317 m

Wooden Covered Bridge at the Museum

Highlight • Bridge

Very beautiful bridge

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2

1.35 km

Hiking car park

Highlight • Parking

Free hiking parking! (Windhagkogel, Hochsalm, Scharnstein Ruins)

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3

1.50 km

Chapel on the Rock

Highlight • Religious Site

a small chapel built directly on the rock.

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4

3.32 km

Spring at the Jägerhütte

Highlight • Natural Monument

Perfect to replenish water supplies

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4.71 km

Grünauberg

Peak

6

5.45 km

Windhagkogel Summit

Highlight • Summit

View of everything your heart desires!

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7

6.62 km

Cave Rest Area

Highlight • Cave

Shelter in case of rain with bench

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B

10.8 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.69 km

3.37 km

3.22 km

279 m

276 m

Surfaces

5.23 km

2.75 km

2.06 km

607 m

184 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,270 m)

Lowest point (480 m)

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Weather

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Monday 20 July

22°C

9°C

42 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

October 29, 2024,Windhagkogel von Scharnstein Rückweg über Hohe Mauer Scharnsteiner Spitze und Ruine
The way back over the Hohe Mauer and Scharnsteiner Spitze is very difficult. Only for experienced hikers!

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