Hornspitz is a region located within the broader Dachstein West area, spanning parts of Upper Austria and Salzburg. This area is characterized by its diverse landscape, featuring majestic mountain panoramas of the Dachstein massif, Gosaukamm, and Tennengebirge. The terrain includes finely graveled paths, side roads, forest tracks, and alpine trails, making it suitable for several sports like hiking, mountain biking, touring cycling, gravel biking, and more.
Hornspitz offers a variety of routes for outdoor enthusiasts,…
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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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587
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46.0km
04:36
1,370m
1,370m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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15.8km
01:06
220m
220m
Moderate bike ride. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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22.3km
02:26
730m
730m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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100km
09:25
2,710m
2,710m
Hard bike ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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246
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14.7km
04:06
280m
280m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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12.5km
04:47
690m
690m
Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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12.5km
06:13
1,170m
1,170m
Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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4.40km
01:22
170m
170m
Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.
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4.8
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214
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21.7km
02:20
720m
720m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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190
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33.9km
03:20
1,020m
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Hard mountain bike ride. Very good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

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136
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28.3km
03:03
820m
820m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.

4.7
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15.3km
01:39
490m
490m
Moderate mountain bike ride. Good fitness required. Suitable for all skill levels.
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8.14km
00:51
40m
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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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5.89km
00:41
120m
120m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.

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7.52km
00:47
60m
60m
Moderate run. Good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels.
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15.1km
06:00
1,030m
1,030m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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12.9km
06:18
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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14.9km
06:41
1,170m
1,170m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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9.89km
05:32
1,110m
1,110m
Hard mountaineering route. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.
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5.0
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46
riders
50.2km
02:52
1,140m
1,140m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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47.7km
02:29
870m
870m
Moderate road ride. Good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

28
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45.9km
02:30
950m
950m
Hard road ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.

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32
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14.5km
00:44
220m
220m
Easy road ride. Great for any fitness level. Mostly well-paved surfaces and easy to ride.
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Hornspitz offers a variety of outdoor activities, including Hiking, Mountain biking, Touring cycling, Gravel biking, Jogging, Mountaineering, and Road cycling. The region features diverse terrain suitable for various skill levels. Visitors can explore more than 4 routes available on komoot.
Hornspitz provides extensive hiking opportunities, with trails accessible directly or via cable cars like the Russbacher Hornbahn. Specific guides are available for different types of hikes. Explore options in the Hiking in Hornspitz guide.
Yes, Hornspitz is recognized for its gravel biking opportunities, offering a mix of mountain biking and road cycling experiences. Routes often feature scenic trails with views of the Gosaukamm and Dachstein massif. Find detailed routes in the Gravel biking in Hornspitz guide.
Hornspitz offers mountain biking trails that navigate forest tracks and more challenging alpine terrain. The region's varied landscape provides options for different levels of mountain biking. Consult the MTB Trails in Hornspitz guide for specific routes.
Touring cyclists can explore side roads and gravel paths throughout the Hornspitz region. These routes offer scenic views and varied surfaces suitable for touring bicycles. More information is available in the Cycling in Hornspitz guide.
Hornspitz offers easy hiking options suitable for various fitness levels. These trails often provide accessible paths and enjoyable scenery. Discover suitable routes in the Easy hikes in Hornspitz guide.
Hornspitz provides family-friendly options, including 'Brunos Bergwelt' at the 1,450-meter (4,757-foot) high Hornspitz, which features adventure stations and an alpine flower garden. The Russbacher Hornbahn cable car provides easy access to these areas. Explore family-oriented hikes in the Family-friendly hikes in Hornspitz guide.
Visitors to Hornspitz can experience majestic mountain panoramas of the Dachstein massif, the Gosaukamm mountain range, and the Tennengebirge. The picturesque Gosausee (Lake Gosau) is also a significant natural highlight in the vicinity. Traditional alpine huts are found throughout the scenic landscape.
Trails in Hornspitz are accessible via cable cars, such as the Russbacher Hornbahn, which transports visitors to higher altitudes. Public transport options are also available for reaching trailheads. Guides like Hikes from bus stations in Hornspitz provide relevant information.
Hornspitz is a popular destination on komoot, with more than 139,000 visitors having explored the region. The available routes have an average rating of 4.65 out of 5 stars from over 23,500 ratings. This indicates a high level of satisfaction among users.
Komoot offers several guides for Hornspitz, covering various activities and interests. These include guides for Hiking, Gravel biking, MTB Trails, and Touring cycling. There are also guides for family-friendly and easy hikes.
For general information about the Hornspitz region, the official website is hornspitz.com. You can also reach them by phone at +43-6136-8836 13. This contact information is primarily associated with Hornspitz Family Apartments, which is a key part of the region's offerings.

