Weißensteinhütte - Ameringkogel- Speikkogel
OpenFantastic tour in the Murtal region with a magnificent panoramic view from the Zirbitzkogel to the Julian Alps. The beautiful mountain village of Obdach is located at your feet.
Weißensteinhütte - Ameringkogel (2187m) - Hofalmkogel (2187m) - Speikkogel (1993m) - Peterer Sattel - Sturmerhütte (1726) - Weißensteinhütte. From the Weißensteinhütte up to the Ameringkogel, further to the Speikkogel and over the Peterer Sattel back to the Weißensteinhütte.
Characteristics
Best season
January
February
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
The tour in numbers
medium
Level of difficulty
12,2 km
Route
4:15 h
Time
650 hm
Uphill
650 hm
Downhill
2187 m
Highest point
1702 m
Lowest point
Map & downloads
More information
1.6.-15.9.: Access possible up to Weißensteinhütte. Out of season access only possible to barriers well below the hut. Additional ascent: around 01:15-01:30 hours longer.
Starting from the rustic Weißensteinhütte, 1702m, we hike along the hiking trail in the direction of Weißenstein and further to the Ameringkogel, 2187m. A wonderful view of Judenburg-Knittelfeld with the surrounding mountains are waiting for us here.
Back to Weißenstein, we hike over the broad ridge to Hofalmkogel, 2040m, from there we make a detour to Speikogel, 1993m. Now we walk a bit back to the junction, there we keep left, and walk comfortably downhill back to our 'starting point.
From 1 June - 15 Sept. access to the hut is allowed!
This tour is NOT considered "accessible by train and bus" because there is no regular connection
Parking at the Weißensteinhütte from 01.06.-15.09.
Alpine emergency call:
Mountain rescue emergency number: 140
EU emergency number: 112
Weather service: www.zamg.ac.at
Direct link mountain weather Styria: https://www.zamg.ac.at/cms/de/wetter/produkte-und-services/bergwetter/steiermark
Gallery
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Weißensteinhütte | © WEGES | WEGES
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Ameringkogel - Stubalpe | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | WEGES OG
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Hofalmkogel | © Region Graz | EU
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Wanderweg 520 auf den Speikkogel, Stubalpe / Etappe 15 Vom Gletscher zum Wein | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Team Erlebnisregion Murtal
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Gipfelkreuz Speikkogel, Stubalpe | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Team Erlebnisregion Murtal
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Gipfelkreuz Speikkogel, Stubalpe | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Team Erlebnisregion Murtal
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Ausblick vom Speikkogel, Stubalpe, auf das Murtal | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Team Erlebnisregion Murtal
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Ausblick vom Speikkogel, Stubalpe | © Erlebnisregion Murtal | Team Erlebnisregion Murtal
What the weather will be like
Mariazell (860m)
Morning
7°C
0%
5 km/h
Noon
19°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
15°C
0%
5 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
Morning
9°C
0%
0 km/h
Noon
21°C
0%
10 km/h
Night
16°C
0%
5 km/h
Dry and partly sunny throughout the day, with cloudy periods from time to time.
30.04.2024
7°C
22°C
01.05.2024
7°C
21°C
02.05.2024
7°C
18°C
