WY_N32 Berggeist Hut

FAIR PLAY & RESPECT:

Mindfulness towards nature – landowners – your health.... and safety on the mountain have top priority during your route and the associated route planning!

Therefore, before each winter walk, inform yourself about the rules of conduct – Mountain Safety, as well as the current snow and avalanche report Carinthian Avalanche Warning Service and the weather conditions.

Waste disposal:

Waste cannot always be avoided – but it has no place in nature and must be disposed of properly (preferably in the valley or at home).

Emergency numbers:

European emergency number: 112 (access to any available network)

Mountain rescue Austria: 140

From the North (D, NL, DK):

Tauern motorway – Spittal junction – direction Lienz – Greifenburg – over the Kreuzberg – Weißbriach Salzburg – Badgastein (train loading-Tauern shuttle) – Mallnitz – Möllbrücke – Greifenburg – over the Kreuzberg – Weißbriach

From the West (CH, F):

Felbertauern – Mittersill – Lienz – Greifenburg – over the Kreuzberg – Weißbriach

From the South (I, SLO):

Udine – exit Hermagor/Gailtal – Hermagor – Weißbriach Karawanken motorway – Villach junction – direction Italy – exit Hermagor/Gailtal – Hermagor – Weißbriach

From the East (SLO, HR):

Klagenfurt – Villach – exit Hermagor/Gailtal – Hermagor – Weißbriach

From Villach, take the train to Hermagor. From there, bus line 5066 runs to Weißbriach.

By plane

The nearest airport is in Klagenfurt.

Airport transfer services are available via Gitschtalreisen Wastian and Mobilbüro Hermagor.

Are you looking for more winter walking routes in the region?

You will find this and many more infos here – Route tips

Places to stop for refreshments:

- Berggeist hut (along the route)

In Weißbriach, the surrounding villages (Lassendorf...), and Hermagor, there are numerous, year-round open places to stop for refreshments – details under Service A-Z