Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 24, 2026

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Nationalpark Hohe Tauern

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730 m

Stappitzer Lake

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Wonderfully situated lake - rest station for "animal globetrotters" (migratory birds) who will find a great rest station here on their crossing of the Alps.

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937 m

View of Lake Stappitzer

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Beautifully situated lake in the high valley near Mallnitz

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2.84 km

Crystal Clear Waters of the Seebach

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The water is really crystal clear along the entire length of the creek.

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3.91 km

View of waterfalls in Hohe Tauern National Park

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fantastically many waterfalls plunge into the Seebachtal

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4.14 km

Schleier Waterfall

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Depending on the amount of water, the waterfall barely touches the ground and fans out or it appears to be “blown with the wind”. When the sun is shining, you can usually see a pretty rainbow here.

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4.59 km

Schwussner Hut

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From the Ankogelbahn valley station (1,300 meters) through the Seebachtal you reach the Jausenstation (1,338 meters) after about an hour. A wonderful destination for the whole family. The path is …

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4.93 km

Coming from the Stappitzer See in the direction of the Schwussnerhütte, most of the waterfalls can be observed on the left - at one point you can even see 5 waterfalls cascading down at the same time.

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8.25 km

Seebach Valley

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Very beautiful wild and untouched valley with a beautiful nature trail (komoot.de/highlight/3511366). Definitely visit!

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16.2 km

End point

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

11.8 km

3.08 km

1.04 km

237 m

Surfaces

6.83 km

6.20 km

1.85 km

1.14 km

110 m

< 100 m

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Highest point (1,530 m)

Lowest point (1,210 m)

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Stappitzer Lake

View of Lake Stappitzer

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View of waterfalls in Hohe Tauern National Park

Schleier Waterfall

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