Hochleckenkogel Summit Cross – Brunnkogel Summit Cross loop from Taferlklaussee

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Hochleckenkogel Summit Cross – Brunnkogel Summit Cross loop from Taferlklaussee

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Hochleckenkogel Summit Cross – Brunnkogel Summit Cross loop from Taferlklaussee

05:53

11.8km

980m

Hiking

Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Sure-footedness, sturdy shoes and alpine experience required. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 6, 2026

Tips

Includes a segment that may be dangerous

A part of this route comprises technical, difficult, or hazardous terrain. Specialist equipment and prior experience may be required.

After 5.23 km for 11 m

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.59 km

Aurachquellsprung

Highlight • Natural Monument

Fountain along the way ☺️ to refresh

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3.28 km

Brunnkogel and Hochleckenhaus with a view of Lake Attersee

Highlight • Summit

From here you have a wonderful view of Lake Attersee

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4.16 km

Hochleckenkogel Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

The Hochleckenkogel lies directly on the path between pines and the Brunnkogel.

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4.94 km

Brunnkogel Summit Cross

Highlight • Summit

Fantastic view of the Traunsee, upper Langbathsee and Höllengebirge

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6.75 km

View of Hochleckenhaus

Highlight • Viewpoint

From this panoramic path on the Jagerköpfl you can enjoy a wonderful view of the surroundings with the Hochleckenhaus.

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7.69 km

Hochleckenhaus

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The view a dream. The food a real treat and the service very friendly and helpful. We recommend!

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8.60 km

Jausenstein

Highlight • Natural Monument

A promising snack spot on the way up to the Hochleckenhaus. Also suitable as a small additional climbing exercise!

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11.8 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.50 km

3.28 km

Surfaces

9.96 km

1.14 km

656 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Sunday 4 October

18°C

10°C

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Comments

July 10, 2022,OÖ Hochleckenkogel-Brunnkogel-Hochleckenhaus

A hike in the clouds 🤣 when it suddenly closes and you're lucky to stay dry. Overall a great tour, with a nice hut stop and sighting of chamois.
🙋🏻‍♀️ LG Monika

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August 12, 2023,Taferlklaussee - Hochleckenkogel - Brunnkogel - Hochleckenhaus

The hike is only recommended in good mountain weather and with the appropriate equipment! Arriving by car, parking spaces are available at Taferlklaussee. The ascent is steep and is still in the shade in the morning, so it's better to start early! First, the path leads through a shady forest. A colorful variety of alpine flowers between the rocks accompanies …

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May 3, 2025,Wandern

Unfortunately, the entire tour was not recorded (Apple Watch)

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May 20, 2023,Durchs Höllengebirge, zum Hochleckenhaus - Off the beaten track 🥾🏔️

One round - six peaks: Bischofsmütze (1446 m), Brunnkogel (1708 m), Mathias Kogl (1668 m), Hochleckenkogel (1691 m), Jägerköpfl (1667 m), Jausenstein (1380 m).

Long hike through the Höllengebirge, off the beaten path to the Hochleckenhaus. Offered are snowfields, gusts of wind, sun, a wonderful view and again exposed, extensive climbing - without insurance. As so often, the climb looks …

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