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Salzkammergut
Bezirk Gmunden
Ebensee

Spitzlstein Alm – Erlakogel Summit loop from Ebensee Landungsplatz

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Mountain hikes & routes
Austria
Upper Austria
Salzkammergut
Bezirk Gmunden
Ebensee

Spitzlstein Alm – Erlakogel Summit loop from Ebensee Landungsplatz

Hard

4.5

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405

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Spitzlstein Alm – Erlakogel Summit loop from Ebensee Landungsplatz

06:46

12.4km

1,090m

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: July 17, 2026

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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 4.41 km for 3.68 km

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Train Station

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4.02 km

View of Lake Traunsee from Spitzelstein

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Planned mountain tour including climbing - let's see if the difficult ascent to the (rather less well-known) Spitzelstein can also be mastered with a dog in summer (no chance in …

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4.09 km

Alpenbrunn Water Fountain

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The Daxnersteig is not for the faint of heart.

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4.35 km

Spitzlstein Alm

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Small hut about halfway to the summit

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4.83 km

View of Lake Traunsee

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Climb to the Erlakogel

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5.43 km

View of Traunstein from Erlakogel

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To be able to enjoy this wonderful view of the Traunstein, you have to climb the Erlakogel (1575m) in a good 3 hours 😉

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6.08 km

Erlakogel Summit

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A scenic mountain offering a good view of the Traunstein and Traunsee, as well as the entire Totes Gebirge and Höllengebirge mountains.

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11.6 km

Very nice place with a magnificent view of the Traunsee and the Guardian of the Salzkammergut, the Traunstein

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11.9 km

Lake Traunsee in Ebensee

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A clean public toilet facility here in the park next to the snack bar

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12.4 km

End point

Train Station

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

7.45 km

3.15 km

1.23 km

530 m

Surfaces

8.00 km

3.29 km

556 m

316 m

192 m

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Elevation

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Highest point (1,510 m)

Lowest point (420 m)

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Monday 10 August

29°C

18°C

23 %

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Max wind speed: 8.0 km/h

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Comments

April 16, 2025,Mal auf den Erlakogel ⛰️🌞🌬️
A fantastic panoramic view of the Dachstein mountain. You can even make out the Glocknerspitzl. Technically easy, but the climb to the top is steep enough ⛰️👌🏻

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It took a bit of courage today in this rain... but according to the weather forecast, it should stop around 11 a.m.
So, we set off in the pouring rain. It was still relatively flat through the village. But as soon as we entered the forest, it began a steep climb. The rain made the very rocky and rooty path …

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September 21, 2022,Ebensee Erlakogel
Data correction: distance 12.1km, 1162hm.
Do not drink untreated water from Aloisbründl! The remains of cow dung are swept in there.
Parking at the Ebensee landing stage is free, at the Bad and Gasselkogel there is a charge. Away from the P to the entrance almost 2km, just right for warming up.

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🅿️ Beach - Ebensee am Traunsee (€8/day)
💧Aloisbründl
🏚Spitzlsteinalm
🔼ERLAKOGEL (SLEEPING GREEK WOMAN / NOSE OF THE SLEEPING GREEK WOMAN) 1575m+ (2nd highest peak on the eastern shore of Lake Traunsee after Traunstein)
🔼EBENSEER WASSERKOGEL 1171m+
🔼LOSER 1144m
⚠️SPITZLSTEIN 1125m+
[II+, very exposed☝🏻]
Attempt: Didn't climb! I climbed directly up the east side and traversed out to the right to …

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