Pleschnitzzinken Summit – Galsterbergalmhütte loop from Michaelerberg-Pruggern

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Pleschnitzzinken Summit – Galsterbergalmhütte loop from Michaelerberg-Pruggern

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Pleschnitzzinken Summit – Galsterbergalmhütte loop from Michaelerberg-Pruggern

02:30

5.87km

420m

Hiking

Moderate hike. 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 2, 2026

Tips

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Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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1.17 km

Forest Trail to Pleschnitzzinken

Highlight • Trail

2.85 km

The most wonderful view and the ideal beginning hike to the beginning of a wonderful hiking week in the region Schladming. The suitable accommodation - ferienhaus-tschernitz.at in Pruggern with room for up to 10 people.

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4.51 km

Forellenteich View

Highlight • Lake

Trout pond with a view from Bankerl

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4.51 km

View of the Mountain Pond

Highlight • Lake

4.95 km

Feeding and Observing Marmots at Galsterberg Alm

Highlight • Natural Monument

At the Galsterberg Alm you can buy feed from the vending machines. They are not tame, but used to humans and sometimes there are moments like that...

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5.00 km

Galsterbergalmhütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Great area, great food and great people! If you want, you can hike from there to the summit of Pleschnitzzinken! A TOP👍😎

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5.03 km

Marmots at the Mountain Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

At the hut you can buy almonds to feed the marmots.

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5.87 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.21 km

1.84 km

1.62 km

184 m

Surfaces

4.01 km

1.84 km

Elevation

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Weather

Saturday 10 October

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Comments

October 1, 2021,Wanderung zum Pleschnitzzinken

From Pruggern south you drive the Pruggernbergweg the serpentines to the Galstbergalm (gondola station). You walk along the ski slope for a while until you turn left into a mountain pine field. There it is relatively steep to a platform on which there is a display board with all the mountains in the area. Not far away is the Pleschnitzzinkenhütte, …

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September 26, 2025,RW Von Michaelerberg nach Pieschnitzzinken

Although I had actually planned a completely different tour, Google Maps directed me to the approach at 1700 m. 😂 Out of necessity, I ended up doing this tour at almost 2200 m. Unfortunately, all the places to stop for refreshments were already closed. But there were still some great views.

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September 28, 2023,Pleschnitzzinken mit Galsterbergalm Rundweg

The round from P.pl. Galsterbergalm mountain station to the summit cross at Pleschnitzzinken is thanks to the beautiful nature trails on the route, through the hills wooded with various types of trees, the high alpine pastures that started to bloom 🤩, the unique all-round view at the summit cross 🥹 and the warmth at the great Galsterberghütte (where we got …

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