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Snowshoe hike Rax (Moderate Pace) on 29 January 2017

organized by Peter Levenitschnig  contact organizer
Registration is closed.

Title :
Snowshoe hike Rax (Moderate Pace)
Date :
Sun 29.01.2017
Registration starts :
 
Registration until :
2017-01-21
Type of event :
Snowshoe, 1 day
Organized by :
Peter Levenitschnig
Description :

FINAL DESCRIPTION
Attention! Changed to a shorter version.
REGISTRATION CLOSED BY JAN 21 because of big number of participants.

(There are more snowshoe events to come, an additional one during the week would also be possible).

Snowshoe hike (trip around Jakobskogel) at a moderate pace

Starting from Rax Cable car station we will hike with snowshoes to Jakobskogel (1737m) via Ottohaus. Back another route to Ottohaus.
Short brake at Jakobskogel (great panoramic view), late lunch brake at Ottohaus.
Bring along little snacks and hot drink.
Snow shoes can be rented at Alpenverein, Österr. Gebirgsverein or Rax upper Cablecar station (early reservation by phone recommended).
Date may change depending on snow conditions, weather or danger of avalanche.
In doubt, please phone or mail me 2 days in advance - I will also put a note here if there is a change of date.

Meeting time and place:
9:00 a.m. Raxbahn station (near Hirschwang), inside
taking the cable car at 9:30
Ending time at Raxbahn lower station at around 4:30 p.m.

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 :
K1, 2-4 hours / day; up and down
Duration in hours and
elevation gain :
Height difference 200 meters
Max. altitude in metres :
1737
Equipment :
High alpine winter clothing. snowshoes, gaiters, poles
Transport Details :

Route by car:
Vienna - Südautobahn A2 - Exit Seebenstein - Schnellstraße S6 direction Semmering, Exit Gloggnitz, B27: Payerbach, Hirschwang (cable car station immediately behind the village to the left).
From City of Vienna (1010) 92km, 1 hour, 20 min

 

Car sharing:
I can offer 3-4 seats in exchange for a little fee for petrol.
Meeting point U1 station Kaisermühlen-
V.I.C., exit towards the Danube,
meeting time 7:40 a.m.
Who nees a ride or can offer car sharing?

Peter Levenitschnig: 0680 2104624

Max participants :
10
Map :
 
Registration is closed.
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