Hochwurzen: A Mountain of Activities
Experience year-round alpine adventures on Hochwurzen: skiing, tobogganing, hiking, and stunning panoramic views in the Austrian Alps.
Hochwurzen, located in Schladming-Dachstein, Austria, is a versatile mountain offering a range of activities year-round. Known for its stunning panoramic views and family-friendly atmosphere, it's a popular destination for skiing, tobogganing, hiking, and more.
A brief summary to Hochwurzen
- Rohrmoosstraße 218, Schladming, 8971, AT
- +433687220420
- Visit website
Local tips
- In winter, take advantage of night skiing or tobogganing for a unique experience on the illuminated slopes.
- During summer, explore the Bankerlweg, a charming trail with unique benches offering stunning views.
- Check the operating times of the Gipfelbahn Hochwurzen cable car before planning your visit.
- For a thrilling summer activity, try the Mountain Go-Karts for a fun ride down the mountain.
- Consider purchasing a Schladming-Dachstein Winter Hiking Ticket if you want to explore the mountain without skis.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Schladming, take bus line 971, 972, 973, or 974 to the 'Hochwurzen Gipfelbahn Talstation' bus stop, located directly at the base of the Gipfelbahn Hochwurzen cable car. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the cable car. A single bus fare costs approximately €2-4. With a valid ski pass, the ski bus is free during the day.
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Car
From Schladming, follow the L722 provincial highway to Rohrmoos. Continue to the Hochwurzen cable car valley terminal. Parking is available at the valley terminal. Parking fees vary, but expect to pay around €5-10 for a day. Note that parking can be limited during peak season.
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Walking
From Schladming, it's a 10.8 km (2 hour 9 minute) walk to Hochwurzen. Follow the hiking trails. Once you arrive at the valley terminal, you can take the Gipfelbahn Hochwurzen cable car to the summit. A round trip ticket on the cable car costs approximately €30.50 for adults and €17.00 for children.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
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Hotel Schwaigerhof
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Hotel Erlebniswelt Stocker
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Klausnerhof
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Hochwurzenhütte
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Alpine Club
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Schladming
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Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein
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Wanderweg Untertal
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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