View of Klagenfurt – Hochobir Summit Cross loop from Schaidasattel / Sedlo Šajda

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View of Klagenfurt – Hochobir Summit Cross loop from Schaidasattel / Sedlo Šajda

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View of Klagenfurt – Hochobir Summit Cross loop from Schaidasattel / Sedlo Šajda

07:12

15.6km

1,110m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 14, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

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Karawanken-Karavanke UNESCO Global Geopark

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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5.85 km

View of Klagenfurt

Highlight • Viewpoint

Fantastic hike on the Hochobir! Just getting there is a hit. Still a curve ...

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5.86 km

Hochobir Summit Cross

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Especially when the weather is clear, you can experience a wonderful view from up here. Don't forget binoculars!

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6.26 km

ehem. Rainer Schutzhaus (Ruine)

Ruins

7.24 km

Stunning view over the Jauntal valley

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The Hochobir is relatively easy to reach, but still offers a fabulous panorama that not many mountains in the area can offer.

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7.72 km

View of the Hochobir from Jahnwiese

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7.74 km

Alpine Meadows on Hochobir

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halfway there is a beautiful mountain meadow with beautiful viewpoints.
there is a small seating area. But it is difficult to see.
Definitely wear sturdy shoes... ankle height

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7.91 km

Wooden Shelter in Karawanken-Karavanke UNESCO Global Geopark

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Hideaways are ideal for undisturbed wildlife watching. The animals do not associate the shape and color of a shelter with danger

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7.92 km

Reconstructed woodworker’s shelter

Highlight • Mountain Hut

8.92 km

Beautiful cottage and very friendly service. A place in the shade was immediately created. Good food and half a liter of water even for free. I will gladly come again!

Open from May to October. Further information: eisenkapplerhuette.at.

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15.6 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.1 km

2.59 km

2.52 km

360 m

Surfaces

10.2 km

4.72 km

286 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (2,090 m)

Lowest point (1,040 m)

Weather

Tuesday 6 October

22°C

2°C

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Max wind speed: 9.0 km/h

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Comments

August 20, 2023,Familienwanderung vom Schaida Sattel zum Hochobir

A very nice, conditionally demanding hike for the whole family. Paths consistently in difficulty level T2 with only short passages T3.

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May 27, 2025,Hochobir

From the Schaidasattel to the Hochobir (2,139 m) in the Northern Karawanks in Carinthia.

Not very technically demanding. Good fitness is an advantage if you choose the circular route. The trail is very varied, leading through paths, small climbs, forest, meadows, and gravel.

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August 7, 2025,Rundweg Schaidasattel-Hochobir-Eisenkappler Hütte-Schaidasattel 🇦🇹

An extensive circular tour of Hochobir, which not only delights with wonderful panoramic views but also offers a lot for those interested in botany, geology, and history.

From the Schaidasattel (1069 m), we first ascend the Simon Rieger Trail to the Kazmunov Cross (1690 m). In the immediate vicinity of the cross, located in a small forest clearing, is the …

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