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Stuhleck Summit – Karl Lechner House loop from Pfaffensattel

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Stuhleck Summit – Karl Lechner House loop from Pfaffensattel

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Stuhleck Summit – Karl Lechner House loop from Pfaffensattel

02:42

7.16km

430m

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 6, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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17 m

Pfaffensattel Pass Parking

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The perfect starting point for a tour to Stuhleck (1782 m) with some free parking spaces 🅿️

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1.56 km

Tree Line

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From here the mountain cinema begins 😊

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2.45 km

Room storage/beds: 17 🛏️

Mattress storage: 12

No winter room or emergency room available, but a vestibule of around 4m² 🌬️

The emergency room is unlocked.

The door to the vestibule is always open.

The south-facing terrace has been in use for up to 56 people since 2012 🌞

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Stuhleck Summit

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You stand at an altitude of 1,782 meters on the summit of the Stuhleck. The summit cross is decorated with colorful prayer flags, a round billboard shows you what you can see in the distance. Let your eyes wander and enjoy the indescribable panorama.

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2.53 km

Sunset View from Stuhleck

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A highlight you have to do once

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2.53 km

Stone Cairns at the Summit

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Some small stone figures right next to the summit cross 🗿

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3.69 km

View of the Mountains Near Mariazell

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3.97 km

Karl Lechner House

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The Karl Lechner Haus is ideal for a day or weekend trip.

Weekend management from early June to October.

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7.16 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

3.09 km

2.93 km

737 m

328 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

5.98 km

737 m

328 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Highest point (1,760 m)

Lowest point (1,350 m)

Weather

Thursday 20 August

23°C

12°C

76 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

June 24, 2023,Stuhleck Gipfel – Karl Lechner Haus loop from Rettenegg

It was a good stretch. Also possible for an 8 year old child, as I did with my son. :) Not easy but not too much for him either.

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September 4, 2021,Pfaffensattel > Stuhleck und retour

Bright blue sky almost all over the country, only not at the Stuhleck 🤨 It was a huge black cloud that just didn't want to leave. Obviously I picked the wrong destination today, but maybe because of that there were almost no people. Instead, the gentian was my companion the entire route, only a few places where you couldn't see …

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Stuhleck Summit – Karl Lechner House loop from Pfaffensattel

Pfaffensattel Pass Parking

Tree Line

Alois-Günther Hut

Stuhleck Summit

Sunset View from Stuhleck

Stone Cairns at the Summit

View of the Mountains Near Mariazell

Karl Lechner House

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