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Naturpark Sölktäler

Gasseneck 2.111 m

Tour description

Starting from the Spießschweiger organic farm, you follow the markings on this ski tour in the direction of Hangofen or the forest path. At the third hairpin bend, you turn in a southeasterly direction to get to the upper Ploeschmitzalm on the left side of the stream. From there you climb the Gasseneck via the alpine pasture and the sparse forest above. Please note the wildlife sanctuary zones.

The tour

moderate
Starting and end point St. Nikolai - Fleiß - Spießschwaiger
Tour characteristics
Via ferrata length: 9.1 km
Fitness (4/6)
Skills (4/6)
Information
Distance: 9.1 km
Duration: 4:15 h
Ascent: 1100 m
Descent: 1100 m
highest point: 2111 m
Best season
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Map, elevation profile & further information

Ascent: Parking is possible at the Spießschweiger farm. Above the farm, head northeast, then follow the markings towards Hangofen or along the forest road. At the 3rd bend continue southeast on the orographic left side of the stream to the Obere Plöschmitzalm. Across the alpine pasture through the sparse forest stand. After the forest crossing the stream until you reach the Gaßeneck further in an easterly direction.

Descent: Same as ascent. Downhill times are not given, as these depend heavily on the abilities of the individual skier.

Follow the road to Stein an der Enns. In the village centre, turn off towards St. Nikolai. With diligence to the Spießschwaiger farm.

Link Google Maps

Parking directly at “Gehöft Spießschweiger”.

Arrival at Stein/Enns train station with ÖBB.
Cab Stefan Mayer: +43 676 54 09 858

Mountain sports and the assessment of the situation on site is your own responsibility. Tourism organisations or avalanche warning services do not accept any liability based on the information provided.   

  • Check the weather and avalanche situation the evening before every ski tour at www.lawine-steiermark.at, avalanche mobile phone: +43 664 8105928
  • Don't go on a ski tour alone. It's more fun together anyway!
  • Always behave in a risk-aware manner and react to danger signs!
  • Observe existing regulations, e.g. hunting and wildlife protection areas, reforestation or young growth areas.
  • You should always have a fully charged mobile phone with you. Have you also saved the emergency numbers?Mountain rescue: 140. If you have no signal, take out the SIM card and dial 112.
  • Avalanche beacon, probe and shovel are essential in open terrain.
  • Ski touring equipment consisting of skis/splitboard, skins, poles and possibly crampons. 
  • Food, warm drinks, spare clothing and a first aid kit.
  • Choose your clothing according to the onion layer principle.
  • Maps and/or tour descriptions. GPX tracks on your mobile phone or GPS device are also helpful.
You can rent ski touring and safety equipment from Sport 2000 Mandl in Gröbming

Mountain guides from the region: www.schladming-dachstein.at/mountainguides
 
For more information, please contact the Schladming Dachstein Tourist Office - Sölktäler Nature Park Information Center:
Phone: +43 3687 23310 501
info@schladming-dachstein.at
Stein an der Enns 107
8961 Sölk
 
Schladming-Dachstein Ski-Tours available at all information offices in the region.

Wheather predicition

today
14.06.2026
Mountain 16 °C
Valley 22 °C
Precipitation
Probability
60 %
Amount
8.6 l/m²
Wind speed
Nordwest
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
4.4 h
Sunrise
05:07 o clock
Sunset
21:03 o clock

Unsettled weather throughout the day with showers now and then.

tomorrow
15.06.2026
Mountain 13 °C
Valley 20 °C
Precipitation
Probability
55 %
Amount
2.8 l/m²
Wind speed
Nordwest
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
9.7 h
Sunrise
05:07 o clock
Sunset
21:03 o clock

Unsettled weather throughout the day with showers now and then.

day after tomorrow
16.06.2026
Mountain 17 °C
Valley 23 °C
Precipitation
Probability
45 %
Amount
1 l/m²
Wind speed
West
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
6.9 h
Sunrise
05:07 o clock
Sunset
21:04 o clock

Fair or bright in the beginning, cloudy towards the end of the day.

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