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Rote Wand Summit – Pottschacher Hut loop from Prigglitz

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Rote Wand Summit – Pottschacher Hut loop from Prigglitz

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Rote Wand Summit – Pottschacher Hut loop from Prigglitz

03:32

10.2km

560m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Waypoints

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43 m

Prigglitz Fire Brigade Museum

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2.66 km

View of Rax

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Nice view, a little further on it gets even better ;)

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2.90 km

Gahnshauswiese

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The Gahnshauswiese with the St. Hubertus Hut is picturesquely located near Prigglitz and is a popular resting place for hikers.

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4.09 km

View of the Rote Wand

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Beautiful view of the destination - be sure to enjoy the great view from above

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5.71 km

Rote Wand Summit

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The summit of the Rote Wand, at 1,150 meters, offers a spectacular view of the surrounding valleys. From here you have a fantastic view of the vast landscape characterized by …

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6.95 km

Path Along the Kohlangerwiese

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The path leads picturesquely along the Kohlangerwiese and offers beautiful views of the surrounding nature.

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7.15 km

Personal Rock Memorial

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The personal rock bears the inscription “Built October 2008 Hennenfeind-Kirnbauer, by Grimus”.

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7.86 km

Pottschacher Hut

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The Pottschacher Hut is a cozy place to stop off, away from the crowded tours in the Rax/Schneeberg area. Here, hikers and mountain bikers can expect not only a friendly …

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10.2 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.88 km

2.03 km

837 m

364 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

3.49 km

3.05 km

2.73 km

837 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Thursday 20 August

27°C

17°C

74 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

January 26, 2025,von Prigglitz zum Rote Wand Gipfel & Pottschacher Hütte

Today we were a little higher again and the morning provided great weather - even if we saw a little ice and snow here and there.
We started in Prigglitz and hiked up to the red wall - from here you have a great view. After a snack break we went back down - past the Pottschacher Hut (winter break) …

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September 5, 2022,055-Rote Wand Gipfelblick – Pottschacher Hütte Runde von Prigglitz

4:00 hours duration
3:21 hours walking time
10.8 km
570 meters of altitude
Repeat factor: 8/10

I was actually excited. The weather was perfect. The area showed itself in its most beautiful midsummer dress, with a little hint of autumn. The autumn crocuses were blooming luxuriantly in the meadows and on the paths. But that shouldn't hide the claim that …

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December 7, 2025,Rote Wand

Our circular hike led from the small village of Prigglitz above Gloggnitz to the Gahns, a spur of the Schneeberg mountain. Even on the ascent, there are magnificent views of the valley and the surrounding landscape. At the top, the trail continues across the Tobelwiese meadow and on to the Rote Wand (Red Wall). A summit register can be found …

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April 5, 2025,Prigglitz, Rote Wand, Pottschacherhütte, Galerie Gut Gasteil

In sunshine and 12°C (52°F), we headed from Prigglitz towards the Rote Wand (Red Wall). The paths up to the Rote Wand are quite steep in places, but generally easy to walk. During short breaks to catch our breath and get a drink, we enjoy the view of the Sonnwendstein, the Schneealpe, and, of course, the Schneeberg. Once at the …

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April 27, 2024,#2024-025 - Rax-Schneeberg-Gruppe - Gahns mit Einkehr Pottschacherhütte (Granny Walk)

🅿 Prigglitz Ort
🌲 / 🏠Gut Gasteil - Art in the landscape
🏠 Pottschacherhütte (914 m)
🌄 Klausgrabenhöhe (1047 m)
🌲 Kohlangerwiese
🌄 Rote Wand (1150 m)
🌲 Tobelwiese

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Tour guide: Lotte

Classification of the tour and/or its sections: 🔴 (T1 / T2 in ascent and descent)
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Pottschacherhütte
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Rote Wand Summit – Pottschacher Hut loop from Prigglitz

Prigglitz Fire Brigade Museum

View of Rax

Gahnshauswiese

View of the Rote Wand

Rote Wand Summit

Path Along the Kohlangerwiese

Personal Rock Memorial

Pottschacher Hut

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