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Sankt Michael im Lungau

Pritzhütte – Kareck Summit Cross loop from Katschberg

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Austria

Salzburg

Tamsweg

Sankt Michael im Lungau

Pritzhütte – Kareck Summit Cross loop from Katschberg

Hard

5.0

(1)

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Pritzhütte – Kareck Summit Cross loop from Katschberg

06:08

15.4km

840m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 26, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 7.74 km for 112 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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684 m

Katschi’s Gold Ride Summer Toboggan Run

Highlight • Structure

Highlight especially for the kids! Maybe as a reward after a hike :-)

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3.63 km

Wooden Sculpture With View of Kareck

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Beautiful wooden figure looking through binoculars towards Kareck, my destination today.

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4.23 km

Pritzhütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Pritzhütte is a great place to stay. There is homemade buttermilk and even pony rides are possible.

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7.70 km

Kareck Summit

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There are two paths to the summit of Kareck. We took the main path from the Pritz hut. Another leads up from the Gontalscharte.

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7.78 km

Kareck Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

A hike to the Kareck via the main route is also easy to manage as a family hike. Even if it looks very steep. At the top you can enjoy …

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12.1 km

Wooden Blacksmith Sculpture

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Beautiful man-sized figure made of wood.

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15.4 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.50 km

4.60 km

2.73 km

1.65 km

845 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.30 km

4.79 km

2.84 km

427 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,400 m)

Lowest point (1,640 m)

Weather

Wednesday 2 September

18°C

9°C

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Comments

May 29, 2024,Sbg Kareck vom Hotel Lärchenhof

Was a pretty difficult hike today. I can't imagine that this tour is suitable for families according to Marishu's tip⛰️

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May 29, 2024,Sbg Kareck vom Hotel Lärchenhof

It was actually supposed to be a circular tour with around 13 km and 820 m of elevation. Climb past Pritzhütte, descend via Absprung (mountain 2288 m).
Komoot shows a potentially dangerous spot, but there were only a few photos of a ladder that you had to climb up/down.
The around 2.5 km long mountain turnaround trail to Kareck was …

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Pritzhütte – Kareck Summit Cross loop from Katschberg

Katschi’s Gold Ride Summer Toboggan Run

Wooden Sculpture With View of Kareck

Pritzhütte

Kareck Summit

Kareck Summit Cross

Wooden Blacksmith Sculpture

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