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Volkzeiner Hütte – View of Großer Degenhornsee loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

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Austria
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Außervillgraten

Volkzeiner Hütte – View of Großer Degenhornsee loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

Hard

4.8

(12)

73

hikers

Volkzeiner Hütte – View of Großer Degenhornsee loop from Schutzzone Gams/Steinbock

05:14

10.7km

860m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: April 16, 2026

Tips

Includes segments that may be dangerous

Parts of this route comprise highly technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience is required.

After 3.69 km for 162 m

After 4.26 km for 662 m

After 7.18 km for 663 m

After 8.01 km for 170 m

Waypoints

A

Start point

Parking

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1

186 m

Volkzeiner Hütte

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Volkzeiner Hütte is located below the imposing mountains in the middle of the Winkeltal. From here there are countless mountain tours to the surrounding peaks. The hut is also …

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2

3.40 km

Picturesque Winkeltal

Highlight • Gorge

Numerous streams run through the lush Winkeltal. On both sides rise the mighty mountain slopes of the Villgrater mountains.

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3

5.76 km

Degenhornsee

Highlight • Lake

On the way to the Großer Degenhorn you pass the Degenhornsee at 2700m. Crystal clear water and an impressive play of colors. The shores of the lake offer the opportunity …

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4

5.98 km

View of Großer Degenhornsee

Highlight • Viewpoint

On the way from the Mooseralm mountain station to the Degenhorn, you will inevitably pass this wonderful vantage point. From here you can see the way ahead. At your feet …

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5

7.88 km

Schrentebach Waterfall

Highlight • Waterfall

The Schrentebach falls spectacularly over a rock step into the Hainkar.

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6

7.91 km

Schrenetbachboden

Highlight • Mountain Pass

8.68 km

Viewpoint

Viewpoint

8

9.79 km

View of the Mountains

Highlight • Viewpoint

B

10.7 km

End point

Parking

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

5.75 km

3.07 km

1.86 km

Surfaces

7.61 km

2.92 km

153 m

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