Spring awakening hike: Weissenbach - Furth a.d. Triesting - Gaisruck - (Kieneck) - Thal on 05 March 2022

organized by Katharina Wallner contact organizer

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Title :

Spring awakening hike: Weissenbach - Furth a.d. Triesting - Gaisruck - (Kieneck) - Thal

Date :

Sat 05.03.2022

Registration starts :

Registration until :

2022-03-02

Type of event :

Hike, 1 day

Organized by :

Katharina Wallner

Description :

Public transport hike..details will be sent to all registered participants prior to the hike!

Technical requirements
T0, No requirements
T1, I can move myself surefootedly on trails and narrow foot-paths
T2, Rough areas, broken rocks and boulder fields are not a problem for me. I am sure-footed and free of dizziness
T3, I feel fine in difficult technical conditions and have mountain experience. I can manage to climb up and down without a rope on routes of climbing difficulty UIAA grade 1+ :

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 :

5 - 6 hrs or 7-8 hrs, depending on route; 700 - 800m in total

Max. altitude in metres :

1100

Equipment :

hiking gear, sturdy, ankle-high boots, rain gear, water & food supplies

Transport Details :

Public transport only possible (departure point and end point of the walk are different!).

We will start from Weißenbach train station and walk to Furth an der Triesting, and up from there to Gaisruck (ca. 1000m). In case of good weather condition we will continue to Kieneck; if the weather is less favourable, we will cut the hike short and descend from Gaisruck. The longer route amounts to about 7hrs walking time, the shorter one to about 5 - 6 hrs. Both options end at Thal, from where we will take the bus to Pernitz, and then the train back to Vienna

Please only enrol if you are also happy to do the longer route!

Max participants :

Map :

Alpine Club Vienna: Hiking in Austria

Spring awakening hike: Weissenbach - Furth a.d. Triesting - Gaisruck - (Kieneck) - Thal on 05 March 2022

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