Krumpen Waterfall – Krumpensee loop from Zur Hirnalm

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Krumpen Waterfall – Krumpensee loop from Zur Hirnalm

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Krumpen Waterfall – Krumpensee loop from Zur Hirnalm

03:25

9.08km

600m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: July 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Naturschutzgebiet Eisenerzer Reichenstein - Krumpensee

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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739 m

Hirnalm Mountain Hut

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The Hirnalm Jausenstation welcomes you if you are an avid hiker on the way to Reichenstein, Krumpensee or another natural spectacle in the vicinity. But it can also be reached …

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2.27 km

Rescue Point 127

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You should know but it is clearly visible on the route

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2.92 km

View of the Eisenerzer Reichenstein - Krumpensee Nature Reserve

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3.40 km

Krumpen Waterfall

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Refreshing and impressive waterfall that invites you to take a break. The waterfall is on the way from Trofaiach to Eisenerzer Reichenstein.

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4.16 km

Source of the Krumpenbach

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Not far from the Krumpensee, this stream has its source with wonderfully clear water!

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4.65 km

The Krumpensee is a typical mountain lake at 1,444 meters above sea level. It is particularly effective in autumn, when everything around it changes color. In summer it invites you to take a refreshing break.

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5.08 km

Krumpalm Hut

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Up here you can see marmots, chamois, sparrowhawks and other birds. It's very quiet up here and that's how you should behave.

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9.08 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.57 km

4.21 km

221 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.84 km

3.36 km

871 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,440 m)

Lowest point (840 m)

Weather

Wednesday 7 October

17°C

6°C

79 %

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Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

October 9, 2021,Hirnalm - Krumpensee

Our escape from Vienna today led us to the green heart of Austria, beautiful Styria, a few meters higher than usual 🥾😁🌲🌳 We also saw the first snow of the year in this nature reserve Eisenerz-Reichenstein 🏔 The Krumpensee with its many autumnal Trees all around was wonderful to look at 😍 Unfortunately, I couldn't capture this play of colors …

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