Johnsbacher Almenrunde - Gesäuse National Park

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Johnsbacher Almenrunde - Gesäuse National Park

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Johnsbacher Almenrunde - Gesäuse National Park

03:26

10.7km

470m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: January 7, 2025

Tips

Your route passes through protected areas

Please check local regulations for:

Nationalpark Gesäuse

NS I Gesäuse und anschließendes Ennstal

Waypoints

Start point

Parking

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210 m

Teufelsklamm

Highlight • Gorge

Impressive gorge at the beginning of the Johnsbacher Almenrunde.

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1.51 km

Kölblalm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Cozy, rustic alpine pasture. Here you can enjoy delicious food. The pasture is open from May to October.

More information at:
koelblwirt.at
+433611216

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4.75 km

Huberalm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Very nicely situated alpine pasture with grazing cattle and bar.

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6.99 km

Ebneralm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

Beautiful alpine hut with a great view of the Admonter Reichenstein and the Gesäuse. Delicious food and enough space in the guest garden and in the dining room. This hut …

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9.06 km

Zeiringeralm

Highlight • Mountain Hut

The Zeiringeralm is a rustic, managed alpine pasture in the Gesäuse National Park. Here you can sit back and look at the meadow next door. Sometimes you can also see …

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10.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.20 km

1.09 km

786 m

600 m

Surfaces

6.01 km

2.87 km

881 m

731 m

194 m

Elevation

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Weather

Tuesday 6 October

17°C

4°C

0 %

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Comments

January 8, 2024,🇦🇹 Von Jause zu Jause: Der Johnsbacher Almenweg im Gesäuse

Actually, you can't really call this tour a hike - at best it's probably a culinary walk, because on the Johnsbacher Almenrunde you feast from hut to hut (4 in total!), with the crowning achievement waiting 2.5 km below the starting point : The highly praised Käsespätzle & Kaiserschmarrn from the Kölblwirt (not to be confused with the Kölblalm). You …

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September 15, 2025,Johnsbacher Almrunde

Well, mostly in the forest, some places with great views of the mountains, but I still wouldn't do the tour again.

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October 10, 2021,Xeis Almenwanderung 10.10.2021

A wonderful round when the mountains are in the clouds and you don't necessarily want to go on a foggy hike! It is definitely a nice route for pedal knights and can be expanded as required.

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August 24, 2025,Johnsbacher Almenrunde

A lovely, leisurely hike with my daughter, son-in-law, and dog. It was quite cold at first, around ten degrees Celsius. We enjoyed the peace and quiet and even found a few mushrooms.

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May 29, 2023,#545 Johnsbacher Almenrunde

Yes, they exist.

From the Ebner car park (6€) following the silver signs, this circular route rattles off all the pastures in this area.
Right at the beginning there is also a romantic gorge.
After the gorge, turn left away from the signs for an alternative - also marked ascent through the forest to the Kölblalm (served).
After that via …

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