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Großer Ebenstein (postponed due to weather) on 02 April 2023

organized by Ivan Trpkov  contact organizer

Title :
Großer Ebenstein (postponed due to weather)
Date :
Sun 02.04.2023
Registration starts :
 
Registration until :
2023-03-28
Type of event :
Hike, 1 day
Organized by :
Ivan Trpkov
Description :

Ebenstein in Styria is the most prominent peak in the western part of the central Hochschwab plateau.  On a clear day, the free-standing summit region of the Ebenstein offers great panorama of Voralpen, Ötscher , Gesäuse, Dachstein and Saualpe.

The hike is strenuous and there should be snow in the upper parts of the mountain.

Therefore, the participants must be fit enough and prepared/having experience hiking in winter conditions on the mountains using crampons and snowshoes.

Itinerary: Jassing car park (SH 884m) - Sonnschienalm - Sonnschienhütte  - Kleiner Ebenstein (1,943m) - Ebenstein (2,123m) and back the same way.

The hike can be postponed or canceled in case of bad weather and snow conditions - it will take place only if there is no significant avalanche risk.

Technical requirements :
T2, Rough areas, broken rocks and boulder fields are not a problem for me. I am sure-footed and free of dizziness
Physical requirements :
K2, 4-7 hours / day; up and down
Duration in hours and
elevation gain :
7h, 1200m
Max. altitude in metres :
2123
Equipment :
Winter hiking shoes, crampons and/or snowshoes, hiking poles, gaiters, multi layered warm clothes, winter gloves, head lamp, hat, sunglasses, ski mask and glasses, sun cream, warm jacket, enough water/hot drinks and snacks, possibly avalanche set
Transport Details :

By car

Max participants :
4
Map :
 
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