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Salzburger Hochthron – Hochthron summit cross loop from Fürstenbrunn

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Salzburg

Bezirk Salzburg-Umgebung

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Salzburger Hochthron – Hochthron summit cross loop from Fürstenbrunn

Hard

4.4

(20)

174

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Salzburger Hochthron – Hochthron summit cross loop from Fürstenbrunn

07:24

13.7km

1,360m

Hiking

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

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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5.80 km

View of the Mittagsscharte

Highlight • Viewpoint

super nice nature experience, wonderful views of the mountains.

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5.96 km

Salzburger Hochthron

Highlight • Summit

Worth the walk up to for beautiful views and full panoramas of the surrounding areas. It’s also a very secure summit, so suitable for children as there is very little risk at this gipfel!

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6.02 km

Summit Cross and Memorial Plaque on the Salzburger Hochthron

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This small plaque commemorates deceased mountain rescue members... just below the summit of the Salzburg Hochthron

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6.08 km

Hochthron summit cross

Highlight • Summit

13.7 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.44 km

3.08 km

2.01 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

10.4 km

3.08 km

141 m

Elevation

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Weather

Monday 17 August

18°C

14°C

93 %

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Comments

October 22, 2024,🔼1457hm🥳Sonnenscheinkreuz-Hochthron-Geiereck

Travel by public transport to the final stop at Fürstenbrunn.
We started at around 8.35 a.m. on a completely muddy path and continued on the extremely steep ski slope to the Sonnenscheinkreuz.
The plan was to descend via the Weinsteig.
After a snack, we decided at short notice to continue on to the Salzburg Hochthron, war memorial and Geiereck.
For …

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Salzburger Hochthron – Hochthron summit cross loop from Fürstenbrunn

View of the Mittagsscharte

Salzburger Hochthron

Summit Cross and Memorial Plaque on the Salzburger Hochthron

Hochthron summit cross

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