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Schwalbenwand Ridge Trail – Schwalbenwand summit cross loop from Thumersbach

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Schwalbenwand Ridge Trail – Schwalbenwand summit cross loop from Thumersbach

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Schwalbenwand Ridge Trail – Schwalbenwand summit cross loop from Thumersbach

04:49

9.90km

770m

Mountaineering

Moderate mountaineering route. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 15, 2026

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146 m

View of Lake Zell and the Mountains from Herz-Jesu Chapel

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From the Sacred Heart Chapel you have a breathtaking view of the lake and the surrounding mountains.

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154 m

Sacred Heart Chapel

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The Sacred Heart Chapel is idyllically situated on the hillside above Zell am See and offers a peaceful sanctuary. Surrounded by trees, the small church blends harmoniously into the landscape. …

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2.57 km

Large Wooden Trough

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Great for refreshment for two- and four-legged friends. Caution: Always keep a respectful distance from the cows!

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4.54 km

The Schwalbenwand Trail leads along scenic paths above Maishofen, combining a challenging hike with magnificent panoramas. Views of Lake Zell, the Hohe Tauern range, and the surrounding rolling grassy mountains …

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4.97 km

Schwalbenwand summit cross

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From the 2,011 meter high summit of the Schwalbenwand you have a phenomenal all-round view of the surrounding mountains: the Saalfelden Basin spreads out below you, the Steinernes Meer towers …

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5.67 km

Schwalbenwand Summit Cross

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No climbing skills are necessary to reach the Schwalbenwand Cross. Normal hiking equipment is sufficient.

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9.90 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.53 km

3.91 km

1.34 km

< 100 m

Surfaces

8.23 km

1.49 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,970 m)

Lowest point (1,200 m)

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Saturday 23 May

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Schwalbenwand Ridge Trail – Schwalbenwand summit cross loop from Thumersbach

View of Lake Zell and the Mountains from Herz-Jesu Chapel

Sacred Heart Chapel

Large Wooden Trough