Großer Hafner Summit Ridge – Großer Hafner loop from Ankogel Group

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Austria

Carinthia

Großer Hafner Summit Ridge – Großer Hafner loop from Ankogel Group

Hard

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Großer Hafner Summit Ridge – Großer Hafner loop from Ankogel Group

08:29

17.1km

1,480m

Mountaineering

Hard mountaineering route. 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: August 11, 2026

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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 7.35 km for 2.46 km

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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4.49 km

To conquer the Great Hafner on the normal route, you have to overcome some climbing points on the beautiful, elongated summit ridge. These are a bit exposed, but should be well insured with ropes. Watch out for stable weather and avoid the Great Hafner when the rock is wet.

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8.41 km

Großer Hafner

Highlight • Summit

The Große Hafner (3076m) is one of the easternmost 3000m in Austria and is located in the Ankogel Group on the border between Salzburg and Carinthia in the Hohe Tauern National Park. On the normal route, it is climbed from the Maltatal on the south side.

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9.00 km

Rock Formation on the Ascent to the Summit

Highlight • Natural Monument

10.8 km

Kattowitzer Hut

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Regardless of whether you brought a snack or are a paying customer, the Kattowitzer Hütte is highly recommended as a resting place.
You can also have your water bottle refilled for free.

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