Panoramic view from Hans Knauss Run | © Raimund Griesser/Tourismusverband Schladming - Raimund Griesser

Hans Knauss Run

easy Running · Schladming

Tour characteristics
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Tour-Infos
Distance: 5.31 km
Duration: 0:45 h
Ascent: 135 m
Descent: 135 m
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The tour

The run starts at the hiking trail head in the village of Untertal and takes you to Janerbrücke bridge in Untertal with a total length of 5.3 kms and an elevation gain of 135 m. The run is named after Hans Knauss, who belonged to the best Alpine ski races in the disciplines of Giant Slalom, Super-G and Downhill over several years. At the Olympic Games 1998 in Nagaon he won a silver medal in Super-G, at the World Championships 2003 he won a silver medal in Giant Slalom and at the World Championships 1999 he won a bronze medal in the Super-G race.

Turn-by-turn directions
You start at the Untertal-Dorf hiking portal, from where you walk into the valley along the Untertalbach. At the small farm "Burgner" you turn right before the bridge and run up the ravine to Untertalstraße road. Along this you now run into the valley to the Janerbrücke bridge. Over the bridge you now run out of the valley along the Janerweg road until you reach the Gföller farm. There you turn left and run downhill across the meadows back to Ahlhof farm and to the village of Untertal.
Getting there
From Schladming take provincial highway L722 (Rohrmoosstraße road) to Rohrmoos and at the roundabout continue on provincial highway L723 (Tälerstraße road) to the village of Untertal.
With the Planai buses from Schladming (Planet-Planai, Lendplatz) or Rohrmoos (Rohrmoos-Zentrum) to the village of Untertal - bus stop Untertal-Dorf.
Parking
Parking is available at the trail head.
Start
Hiking trail head, Untertal village
Destination
Hiking trail head, Untertal village
Equipment
Trail running shoes are recommended.

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Weather forecast

Date
in the morning
1°C
at noon
7°C
in the evening
5°C
Morning snow showers, then fairly sunny during the day.
in the morning
0°C
at noon
12°C
in the evening
10°C
Dry with variable cloudiness and frequent sunny spells.
in the morning
3°C
at noon
16°C
in the evening
13°C
Early clouds will gradually clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.

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