Greim over Eselsberg
Characteristics
SkillThe tour in numbers
Level of difficulty
challenging
Route
11,0 km
Time
6:45 h
Uphill
973 hm
Downhill
973 hm
Highest point
2474 m
The Greimgipfel rewards visitors with a wonderful view, stretching as far as the Hochalmspitz and Dachstein on a clear day. To the south, you can even make out the silhouette of the Mittagskogel.
This hike requires sufficient fitness and sure-footedness. Once you reach the summit, you will be greeted by a beautiful summit cross and rewarded with a fantastic view.
Best season
January
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More information
Coming from Judenburg via Unzmarkt to Scheifling. Here turn right in the direction of Murau. In Niederwölz keep right again in the direction of Oberwölz. After Oberwölz keepf left in the direction of Pöllau am Greim. Turn right here and follow the Eselsberger way to the Hölzlerhütte.
Coming from Tamsweg via Ranen keep left and drive via Schöder to St. Peter am Kammersberg. Here turn left again to Pöllau am Greim. Turn left again and follow the Eselsberger way to the Hölzlerhütte.
Follow trail no. 926 to the fork with trail no. 928 (1.674m). On the north side steeply uphill to the Funklgrounds and further over the Funklscharte following the ridge, first on the Straßeck and further over the ridge directly to the summit cross.
The way back follows the ascent path.
- Good physical condition
- Surefootedness
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Sufficient parking spaces available at the Hölzlerhütte.
The ideal time for this tour is from June to October. Information brochures are available at the various information offices.