Hiking route Großer Ringkogel starting from Gaal - Touren-Impression #1 | © Wolfgang Mitteregger Hiking route Großer Ringkogel starting from Gaal - Touren-Impression #1 | © Wolfgang Mitteregger

Großer Ringkogel starting from Gaal

Open
Very long ascent to the broad ridges of the Kleiner and Großer Ringkogel.
You start at the Gaalreiter and from here you hike up to the Repenstein (1,958m) on marked paths. You follow trail no. 980 and first reach the Kleiner Ringkogel and only a little later the Großer Ringkogel (2,277). 

Characteristics

Skill
Fitness
Experience
Scenery

Best season

January
February
March
April
November
December

The tour in numbers

challenging
Level of difficulty
19,3 km
Route
7:30 h
Time
1400 hm
Uphill
1400 hm
Downhill
2277 m
Highest point
900 m
Lowest point

Map & downloads

More information

Exit Knittelfeld West on the S36 - direction Gaal 
Demanding mountain tour partly in alpine pasture terrain

You start at the Gaalreiter and from here you hike up to the Repenstein (1,958m) on marked paths. You follow trail no. 980 and first reach the Kleiner Ringkogel and only a little later the Großer Ringkogel (2,277).

Take special care in bad weather!
Public transportation not possible.
Gratis parken
More information at www.murtal.at/wandern 

Gallery

What the weather will be like

Gaal (874m)

Morning
sunny
8°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
sunny
21°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
very sunny
16°C
0%
5 km/h
Early clouds will clear to leave the region with a dry and sunny day.
Morning
very sunny
11°C
0%
5 km/h
Noon
very sunny
21°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
very sunny
16°C
5%
5 km/h
Dry and sunny throughout the day with hardly any clouds.
01.05.2024
sunny
6°C 19°C
02.05.2024
cloudy
8°C 16°C
03.05.2024
foggy
6°C 14°C

Nearby accommodation options

Continue to search

You may also be interested in

Recommended tours

Accessible by public transport
Wir genießen die Aussicht | Weges OG | © Weges OG
Murtal medium Open
Route 5,5 km
Duration 2:00 h

Sillweger Aussichtswarte

Manuela Machner | © Erlebnisregion Murtal
Gaal challenging Open
Route 16,8 km
Duration 6:30 h

Großer Ringkogel from the Reicherhube

Ruine Reifenstein | Bianca Poier | © Tourismusverband Pölstal- Gemeinde Pöls
Murtal easy Open
Route 8,3 km
Duration 2:30 h

Reifenstein ruins

Ausblick Sillweger Warte | Weges OG | © Weges OG
Murtal medium Open
Route 6,8 km
Duration 2:15 h

Panorama tour Höhn

Accessible by public transport
Allee von Rattenberg nach Sillweg | Weges OG | © Weges OG
Murtal easy Open
Route 4,1 km
Duration 1:00 h

Footpath from Rattenberg to Fohnsdorf

Biobadeteich Pöls | Bianca Poier | © Tourismusverband Pölstal- Gemeinde Pöls
Pöls-Oberkurzheim easy Open
Route 7,1 km
Duration 1:37 h

Mühltalweg Oberkurzheim

Pölser Badeteich - Pölstal | Anita Fössl | © Erlebnisregion Murtal
Murtal easy Open
Route 5,8 km
Duration 1:30 h

Mühltalweg Pöls