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Weekender 2-day tour in the Rofan Range

1st day: Münster - Schermsteinalm - Sagzahn - Vorderes Sonnwendjoch - Bayreuther Hütte --> approx. 6 h 2nd day: Bayreuther Hütte - Zireiner Almen - Roßkogel - Pletzachkogel - Kniepass Chapel - Grünsbach --> approx. 6 h Wonderful 2-day tour in the Rofan Range with overnight stay at the Bayreuther Hütte.

Length 28.94 km
Duration 12:00 h
Altitude
2400 hm
2400 hm

Experience an unforgettable 2-day hike in the majestic Rofan Range that will challenge even experienced mountaineers. With a total altitude of 2400 metres and breathtaking views, this tour offers an incomparable adventure in the Tyrolean mountains.

Day 1: 

The hike starts in Münster and first leads to the Schermsteinalm, where you can reward yourself with a wonderful panoramic view (no food or drinks served). From there, the route continues to the Sagzahn and then to the Vorderer Sonnwendjoch, where you can experience the rugged beauty of the mountains. After a challenging but rewarding hike, you will finally reach the Bayreuther Hütte, where you will spend the night (please note: reservations are essential!). The approx. 5-hour hike offers a variety of landscapes and differences in altitude that will make your heart beat faster.

Day 2: 

After a good nights rest in the Bayreuther Hütte, set off for the new peaks on the horizon. From the hut, the trail leads via the Zireiner Almen and the Roßkogel, where once again you will be rewarded with breathtaking views. The route continues towards Pletzachkogel and finally to the Kniepass Chapel. Treat yourself to a well-earned break. The last section of the tour takes you through the picturesque Grünsbach Valley before you finish your adventure in Grünsbach. On this day too, you will be out and about for approx. 5 hours, enjoying the beauty and diversity of the Tyrolean mountains from anew.

This wonderful 2-day tour in the Rofan Range promises unforgettable experiences and unspoilt nature. Pack your hiking boots and get ready for an adventure that will stay in your memory for a long time to come!


Rest stop
Stage tour
Summit tour
Round trip
Start in the valley
Details
Max. Altitude 2224
Start Münster
End Münster, Grünsbach
Public access

A12 motorway, exit Wiesing, towards Münster

or via the L211 from Kramsach towards Münster

Public transport

www.vvt.at bus no. 601

Parking

Village centre

Equipment

Hiking gear, hiking boots, poles, head gear, drinks, snack, camera, ...

Gipfelkreuz Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Eva Maria Brem | © Maximalgrafik Gipfelkreuz Vorderes Sonnwendjoch Eva Maria Brem | © Maximalgrafik
  • Frühstück auf der Bayreuther Hütte Frühstück auf der Bayreuther Hütte
  • Weg Richtung Schaftsteig Rofan Eva Maria Brem | © Maximalgrafik Weg Richtung Schaftsteig Rofan Eva Maria Brem | © Maximalgrafik
  • Scherbensteinalm Münster Rofan | © Bettina Gaich Scherbensteinalm Münster Rofan | © Bettina Gaich
  • Roßwies - Blick auf den Sagzahn und die Rofanspitze Roßwies - Blick auf den Sagzahn und die Rofanspitze
  • Blick vom Vorderen Sonnwendjoch ins Tal Eva Maria Brem | © Maximalgrafik Blick vom Vorderen Sonnwendjoch ins Tal Eva Maria Brem | © Maximalgrafik
  • Bayreuther Hütte Morgensonne | © Jens Schwarz Bayreuther Hütte Morgensonne | © Jens Schwarz
  • Blick vom Pletzachkogel | © Stefan Absenger Blick vom Pletzachkogel | © Stefan Absenger
  • Pletzachkogel Gipfelkreuz | © Stefan Absenger Pletzachkogel Gipfelkreuz | © Stefan Absenger
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