Salzburger Almenweg
The Salzburger Almenweg is a long-distance hiking trail in Austria . It leads in 31 stages over 350 km through the mountains of the Pongau in the province of Salzburg . You pass over 120 alpine pastures , 90 percent of which run at an altitude of 1,000 to 2,000 meters. With the Almenweg u. a. reminds that the Salzburger Land and especially the Pongau is characterized by a special density of alpine pastures that no other Austrian federal state has.
Labelling
The blue plant of the alpine gentian with the lettering Salzburger Almenweg serves as a mark and marking of the Salzburger Almenweg .
Hiking pin
Hikers on the Almenweg can acquire the Salzburger Almenwandernadel as an award for their athletic achievements . The individual hiking destinations are to be proven by a stamp. These stamps per stage, the length of which is between 4.8 and 20.5 kilometers, can be obtained from every participating alp along the Almenweg. If the stamp is missing or the alpine hut is closed, the data can be entered manually in the corresponding field of the hiking booklet or confirmed at the local tourist office.
The Salzburg hiking pin can be obtained by reaching and documenting hiking destinations in the following different levels or degrees:
| Name of the hiking pin | necessary stages |
|---|---|
| Gentian in bronze | for a stage |
| Gentian in silver | for five stages |
| Gentian in gold | for ten stages |
| Gentian in diamond | for all 31 stages |
Stages of the Salzburger Almenweg
- 1st stage: From Pfarrwerfen to Arthurhaus , 11.2 km
- 2nd stage: From Arthurhaus to Sattel, 11.8 km
- 3rd stage: From Sattel to Schneebergkreuz near Mühlbach am Hochkönig , 4.8 km
- 4th stage: From Schneebergkreuz to Weng , 6.1 km
- 5th stage: From Weng to Lend (Salzburg) , 8.8 km
- 6th stage: From Lend to Drei Waller Kapelle, 5.6 km
- 7th stage: From Waller Kapelle to Heinreichalm, 9.1 km
- 8th stage: From Heinrichalm to Biberalm, 10.8 km
- 9th stage: From Biberalm to Schloßalm, 9.3 km
- 10th stage: From Schloßalm to Angertal, 11.6 km
- 11th stage: From Angertal to Sportgastein , 11.2 km
- 12th stage: From Sportgastein to the Stubnerkogelbahn in Bad Gastein , 8.8 km
- 13th stage: From the Stubnerhkogelbahn to Kötschachtal, 4.4 km
- 14th stage: From Kötschachtal to Hüttschlag , 11 km
- 15th stage: From Hüttschlag to the Draugsteinalmen, 15.3 km
- 16th stage: From the Draugsteinalmen to Ellmaualm, 8.4 km
- 17th stage: From the Ellmaualm to Wagrain (Pongau) , 17 km
- 18th stage: From Wagrain to Kleinarl , 12.4 km
- 19th stage: From Kleinarl to the Koglalm, 13.7 km
- 20th stage: From the Koglalm to Flachau (Salzburg) , 7.4 km
- 21st stage: From Flachau to Zauchensee , 16.1 km
- 22nd stage: From the Zauchensee to the Vordergnadenalm, 5.6 km
- 23rd stage: From the Vordergnadenalm to Obertauern , 11 km
- 24th stage: From Obertauern to Oberhütte, 9 km
- 25th stage: From Oberhütte to Forstau , 13 km
- 26th stage: From Forstau to Radstadt , 8.7 km
- 27th stage: From Radstadt over the Rossbrand to Filzmoos (Salzburg) , 12.3 km
- 28th stage: From Filzmoos to the Hofpürglhütte , 14.9 km
- 29th stage: From the Hofpürglhütte to St. Martin, 20.5 km
- 30th stage: From St. Martin to the Dr.-Heinrich-Hackel-Hütte , 13 km
- 31st stage: from the Dr.-Heinrich-Hackel-Hütte to Pfarrwerfen, 15.4 km
history
The Salzburger Almenweg was designed and laid out in 2006. It emerged from the tourism product development under the direction of SalzburgerLand Tourismus GmbH together with the tourism associations and communities of the Pongau. The Almenweg has received several awards and has become the flagship of the alpine summer in the Salzburg region.
Not only do numerous vacationers enjoy the Salzburger Almenweg, but also locals. After ten years of successful existence, anniversary events were held in summer 2016.
literature
- Hiking guide Salzburger Almenweg with detailed hiking maps on a scale of 1: 50,000, no year.
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ http://www.weitwanderwege.com/wege/salzburger-almenweg/
- ↑ Press Salzburger Land 10 years of the Salzburger Almenweg ( memento of the original from October 2, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link has been inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.
- ↑ Salzburger Almenweg Jubilee - anniversary celebrations on the alpine pastures
