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Schladming

View of Unterer Giglachsee – Lakes Giglach loop from Ursprungalm

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Austria
Styria
Liezen
Schladming

View of Unterer Giglachsee – Lakes Giglach loop from Ursprungalm

Moderate

4.3

(4)

36

hikers

View of Unterer Giglachsee – Lakes Giglach loop from Ursprungalm

03:10

8.47km

420m

Mountaineering

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

Last updated: August 7, 2026

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ESG Niedere Tauern

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64 m

Ursprungalm Mountain Hut

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Almgasthaus with very good kitchen !! Top

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2.44 km

Giglachsee Hut

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The Giglachseehütte is, as the name suggests, right next to the idyllic Giglachsee and at the foot of the Styrian Kalkspitze (2,459 m) in the Schladminger Tauern. The hut can …

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2.55 km

Grazing sheep at Preuneggsattel

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4

2.68 km

View of the Upper Giglachsee

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We start our hike from the Ursprungalm, a small alpine village, which is picturesquely situated at the foot of the Steirische Kalkspitze in a green basin. After about an hour …

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3.64 km

Ignaz-Mattis Hut at Giglachsee

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The Ignaz Mattis Hut is located in a secluded location high up in the Schladminger Tauern. Directly below the hut are the Giglach lakes in a barren high mountain valley …

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3.80 km

View of Unterer Giglachsee

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Very nice lake to walk around.

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4.21 km

View of the Giglach Lakes

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Simply wonderful: Have a snack and enjoy the peace and quiet on the banks of the Giglach lakes with a wonderful view.

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4.32 km

Lakes Giglach

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The Giglachseen, consisting of the upper and lower Giglachsee, are a popular hiking destination in the heart of the western Schladminger Tauern. You can circle both on a nice path.

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8.47 km

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.77 km

2.72 km

Surfaces

3.41 km

2.69 km

1.78 km

598 m

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Sunday 18 October

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