Sunset on the Carinthian balcony: Weissberger Hütte to Gertrusk and back
Sunset on the Carinthian balcony: Weissberger Hütte to Gertrusk and back
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Sunset on the Carinthian balcony: Weissberger Hütte to Gertrusk and back
02:20
5.67km
410m
Hiking
The Gertrusk is the sunny balcony of Carinthia and offers magical moments with a view of the Alps at sunset. It is best to start at least an hour and a half before sunset and be sure to bring a headlamp for the descent. It starts at the Weißberger Hut,…
Last updated: April 21, 2026
Waypoints
Start point
Parking
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137 m
Weißberger Hütte
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2.43 km
Iron Cross (Eisernes Kreuz)
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2.94 km
Gertrusk Summit
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5.67 km
End point
Parking
Way Types & Surfaces
Way Types
3.33 km
2.03 km
312 m
Surfaces
5.35 km
230 m
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Elevation
Highest point (2,010 m)
Lowest point (1,600 m)
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Sunday 31 May
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7°C
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August 27, 2024
The Gertrusk is the sunny balcony of Carinthia and offers magical moments with a view of the Alps at sunset. It is best to start at least an hour and a half before sunset and be sure to bring a headlamp for the descent. It starts at the Weißberger Hut, which you can reach by car from Wieting. At first
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