Ski tour high Seng (touring area Teufelskirche)

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Starting place: 4572 St. Pankraz

Destination: 4572 St. Pankraz

duration: 5h 10m

length: 5,3 km

Altitude difference (uphill): 1.329m

Altitude difference (downhill): 86m

Lowest point: 553m

Highest point: 1.805m

difficulty: medium

condition: medium

panoramic view: Some Views

Paths covering:

snow

Partial lock: Road renovation Lange Graben Straße

since 10.04.2025

Description: Doe to road repairs the Lange Graben Straße (Teufelskirche parking lot to Bärenriedlau) is closed in the lower section.

The high Seng is a spectacular scenic tour sun with a long, shallow ascent, but a 1000 meter high southern flank.

From the car park walk towards the devil's church (about 5 minutes - signs). From there, follow the forest road on the front Save stream to the Bartltalhütte (about 40 minutes).

Of even spent 10 minutes on the forest road (760 meters), up on the left side a striking canyon is visible. In the ravine a few switchbacks up to a trapdoor on the right that leads to a large clearing.

Now we turn left, into ever steeper terrain werdendem upwards to the summit ridge and continue right up to the summit of the high Seng.

Note avalanche report, recommended only for stable conditions.

Tour and route information

Starting point: Parking in front of the devil's church

Destination: Parking in front of the devil's church

Details - Ski

Descent: difficulty: medium, 1280 Metres of altitude

Arrival

Accessibility / arrival

From the Pyhrnautobahn departure Hinterstoder / St. Pancrazio, turn right and after about 100 meters turn left into the service road Pernkopf. Now go under the railway and always follow the service road (approx. 4.5 km). Depending on snow conditions, you can drive up to the barrier.