Zechnerkar – Zechnerkarspitze (2,452 m) loop from Weißpriach

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Zechnerkar – Zechnerkarspitze (2,452 m) loop from Weißpriach

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Zechnerkar – Zechnerkarspitze (2,452 m) loop from Weißpriach

05:23

13.0km

1,030m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 17, 2026

Tips

Your route passes through a protected area

Please check local regulations for:

Biosphärenpark Salzburger Lungau und Kärntner Nockberge

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

Get Directions

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Parking Area for Mushroom Foraging

Highlight • Parking

1.93 km

Porcini mushrooms

Highlight • Natural

Here

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3.31 km

Cabin and wooden fountain in the Biosphere Park Salzburger Lungau and Kärntner Nockberge

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Good for a short breather

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5.58 km

Summit cross in the Biosphere Reserve Salzburger Lungau and Kärntner Nockberge

Highlight • Summit

6.42 km

Zechnerkarspitze (2,452 m)

Highlight • Summit

Probably not accessible until July. Today (06/15) we didn't get to the summit due to old snow fields. But the tour is nice and easy to master.

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11.9 km

Porcini Mushrooms

Highlight • Natural

13.0 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

6.69 km

5.44 km

885 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

6.32 km

3.78 km

2.91 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Friday 9 October

16°C

4°C

94 %

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Comments

August 15, 2024,🥈🐭Zechnerkarspitze (2452 m)

Silver for Mouse! 🥈
... and me as a Sherpa 🤪

For the Lungau hiking badge, we didn't spare our calves, 🦿
We hiked a lot for it, sometimes alone, sometimes with others 💪

We managed to reach the beautiful Zechnerkarspitz (2452 m) and bagged silver with it 🥈🐭🥳

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August 16, 2024,AT | Zechnerkarspitze

A summit in the Schladminger Tauern - with a great view of the mountains of the Lungau. There are still plenty of blueberries at the moment. ⛰️🫐

◇ Starting point: car park in Kraischaberg (north of Mariapfarr). Access via narrow but paved roads / tracks.
◇ Destinations: Zechnerkarspitze (2452 m), Granitzlhütte (not serviced)
◇ End point: car park in Kraischaberg …

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June 15, 2023,Zechnerkar – nicht ganz bis zur Spitze

Unfortunately, due to a lack of experience with old snowfields, we were not able to hike all the way to the top as planned.

The hike requires a good level of fitness and surefootedness, but it was doable for us as beginners.

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July 24, 2022,MD: Zechnerkarspitze (2.452m) über Mariapfarr - Tscharra_24.07.2022

The journey is via Mariapfarr and Tscharra. At the end of the street, leave the car at the last courtyard, Pension Kirchnerhof. Here it goes across the meadow without a path, just uphill until you come to a road that you simply follow (an old path that you can follow in large parts also goes diagonally up). The route is …

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