Karl Lechner House – Stuhleck Summit loop from Spital am Semmering

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Spital am Semmering

Karl Lechner House – Stuhleck Summit loop from Spital am Semmering

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Karl Lechner House – Stuhleck Summit loop from Spital am Semmering

06:12

17.3km

1,010m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 4, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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137 m

Parish Church of the Assumption of Mary, Spital am Semmering

Highlight • Religious Site

Beautiful church, worth seeing

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157 m

Hotel das onkel fritz

Highlight • Restaurant

Nice little hotel on the outskirts of town

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5.84 km

Karl Lechner House

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Karl Lechner Haus is ideal for a day or weekend trip.

Weekend management from early June to October.

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6.12 km

View of the Mountains Near Mariazell

Highlight • Viewpoint

7.28 km

Room storage/beds: 17 🛏️

Mattress storage: 12

No winter room or emergency room available, but a vestibule of around 4m² 🌬️

The emergency room is unlocked.

The door to the vestibule is always open.

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7.30 km

Stuhleck Summit

Highlight • Summit

You stand at an altitude of 1,782 meters on the summit of the Stuhleck. The summit cross is decorated with colorful prayer flags, a round billboard shows you what you …

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7.36 km

Stone Cairns at the Summit

Highlight • Summit

Some small stone figures right next to the summit cross 🗿

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10.5 km

View of Schneealpe and Rax

Highlight • Viewpoint

Super view stop and enjoy

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17.3 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

10.2 km

4.20 km

2.56 km

147 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

12.4 km

2.37 km

2.06 km

147 m

136 m

108 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 20 October

15°C

4°C

83 %

Additional weather tips

Max wind speed: 12.0 km/h

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Comments

August 6, 2025,Wanderung von Spital am Semmering, vorbei am Karl Lechner Haus zum Stuhleck

This hike is highly recommended for the magnificent panoramic views alone. Next time, I wouldn't go down the ski slopes, but rather the forest roads (part of it is a mountain bike trail; I've already ridden it with my brother)!

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