Teufelsteig Trail – Hohe Veitsch summit cross loop from Katastralgemeinde Großveitsch

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Teufelsteig Trail – Hohe Veitsch summit cross loop from Katastralgemeinde Großveitsch

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Teufelsteig Trail – Hohe Veitsch summit cross loop from Katastralgemeinde Großveitsch

11:31

26.7km

2,050m

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: July 19, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 15.1 km for 1.09 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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7.66 km

Teufelsteig Trail

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The Teufelssteig takes you from the Hohe Veitsch plateau down to the Rotsohlalm. Its name is no coincidence: the red rock that occurs here in places was formerly attributed to …

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9.50 km

Graf-Meran-Haus

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The Graf-Meran-Haus is a mountain hut in the Mürzsteg Alps. The building is 150 meters below the Hohe Veitsch at an altitude of 1,836 meters. The Graf-Meran-Haus is open non-stop …

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9.52 km

Ascent to Graf-Meran-Haus

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Very nice climb to the Graf-Meran-Haus and the Hohe Veitsch.

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12.9 km

Brunnalm at the foot of Hohe Veitsch

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You can park your car at the Brunnalm at the foot of the Hohe Veitsch. This is where hikes around the Hohe Veitsch area begin in summer. The Pflanzenlhütte or …

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13.1 km

Large parking lot - Brunnalm

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The large parking lot offers enough space

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15.4 km

Goassteig Trail

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Beautiful round trip over the Goaßsteign on the plateau of the High Veitsch.

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19.2 km

Hohe Veitsch summit cross

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The Hohe Veitsch (1,981 meters) is a panoramic mountain that you can easily reach via the Schalleralm and the Graf-Meran-Haus or hike via the Nikolokreuz and the steep Teufelssteig. From …

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21.8 km

Schalleralm

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Unfortunately closed in winter - very beautiful surroundings

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26.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.1 km

5.64 km

4.43 km

2.35 km

170 m

Surfaces

14.2 km

8.02 km

2.45 km

1.18 km

741 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Today

Friday 9 October

17°C

3°C

50 %

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Max wind speed: 11.0 km/h

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Comments

February 20, 2025,Brunnalm - Rotsohlenalm - Teufelssteig- Veitsch Gipfel - Graf Meran Haus -Serpentinenweg

We started in glorious weather at the large parking lot on the Brunnalm mountain pasture. We continued up to the Scheikl inn. From there, we headed toward the Rotsohlenalm. The first section was well-trodden, as it is marked as a winter hiking trail. After that, it was a bit of a hike up to the Rotsohlenalm. From the alpine pasture, …

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