Liechtensteinhaus: A Peak Experience in Semmering
Experience Austrian hospitality at Liechtensteinhaus: panoramic views, traditional cuisine, and alpine adventures atop Semmering's Hirschenkogel.
The Liechtensteinhaus, a traditional Austrian 'Hütte' or mountain restaurant, sits atop the Hirschenkogel mountain in Semmering, offering panoramic views and a taste of Austrian culinary traditions. Accessible by cable car or hiking trails, it's a popular destination for skiers, snowboarders, and hikers alike.
A brief summary to Liechtensteinhaus
- Am Hirschenkogel 1, Semmering Pass, 2680, AT
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- Visit website
Local tips
- Check the Semmering website for cable car operating hours, especially during the off-season.
- Book a table in advance, especially during peak season or weekends, to secure a spot with the best views.
- Dress warmly, even in summer, as the mountain air can be cool, especially in the evening.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Semmering train station, you can reach the Hirschenkogel cable car valley station by a 20-25 minute walk. Alternatively, take the RUFbus Semmering-Rax, a bookable on-demand bus service, from the train station to the base of Hirschenkogel. Booking in advance via their app or hotline is required. The RUFbus is either free or low cost. From the valley station, purchase a round-trip cable car ticket (€29 for adults). The cable car ride takes approximately 15 minutes to reach the summit area where the Liechtensteinhaus is located.
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Driving
If driving, follow signs for Carolusstraße in Semmering. Semmering Hirschenkogel is located at Carolusstraße 3, 2680 Semmering-Kurort. Free parking is available at the valley station. From the valley station, purchase a round-trip cable car ticket (€29 for adults). The cable car ride takes approximately 15 minutes to reach the summit area where the Liechtensteinhaus is located.
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Hiking
Experienced hikers can reach the Liechtensteinhaus via several trails leading to the Hirschenkogel summit from Semmering and surrounding areas. Follow signs for hiking trails towards Hirschenkogel from Semmering. Be prepared for a steep ascent, with some sections being challenging. The hike typically takes 1.5 to 2.5 hours depending on the chosen trail and fitness level. Ensure you have appropriate hiking shoes, water, and weather-appropriate clothing.
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