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Iselsberg-Stronach
Two villages on the Iselsberg saddle at about 1100 m between the Lienz basin and the Mölltal, on the Carinthian border below the ruined Walchenstein castle.
- 15Highlights
- 9Routes
- Featured summit · Ederplan
Highlights
All 15 from neighbouring places
Kuenz Naturbrennerei
2.5 km away, in Dölsach
A family fruit distillery at Dölsach near Lienz, producing schnapps from orchard fruit and offering tastings and farm sales.
Anna Schutzhaus 1.992m
3.6 km away, in Dölsach
A refuge at 1,992 m near the Ederplan summit above Dölsach, with wide views over the Drau valley and across to the Lienz Dolomites.
Debanttal
6.8 km away, in Dölsach
A side valley near Lienz reaching deep into the Schober group, much of it lying within the Hohe Tauern National Park.
Naturfreundehütte 1.850m
4.3 km away, in Nußdorf-Debant
A Naturfreunde club hut at 1,850 m on the Zettersfeld slopes above Gaimberg and the Lienz basin, open to walkers in season.
Familienpark Zettersfeld
5.4 km away, in Gaimberg
A family play area on the Zettersfeld, the sunny plateau above Lienz reached by gondola, combined with easy panoramic walking.
Kosakenfriedhof
5.4 km away, in Tristach
A cemetery near Lienz for Cossacks who died in 1945, when refugees camped in the Drau valley were handed over to the Soviet army.
Schloss Lengberg
5.8 km away, in Nikolsdorf
A medieval hilltop castle at Nikolsdorf in the Drau valley, known for excavations that uncovered rare 15th-century textiles.
Lienzer Bergbahnen, Zettersfeld
6 km away, in Gaimberg
A gondola from the edge of Lienz to the Zettersfeld, a sunny plateau at around 1,800 m with family ski slopes and easy high-level walking.
Stadtpfarrkirche St. Andrä
7.2 km away, in Lienz
The Gothic town parish church of Lienz, where a memorial chapel holds the grave of the painter Albin Egger-Lienz.
Lienzer Bergbahnen, Hochstein
7.8 km away, in Lienz
Lifts up the Hochstein, Lienz's local mountain, serving ski slopes in winter and walking routes and downhill bike trails in summer.
Sommerrodelbahn Osttirodler
7.9 km away, in Lienz
An alpine coaster on the slopes above Lienz, running from the mountain station of the town's lifts down toward the valley.
Schloss Bruck | Museum der Stadt Lienz
8.1 km away, in Lienz
A medieval castle of the Counts of Görz above Lienz, now the city museum with works by the painter Albin Egger-Lienz.
Seekofel
8.6 km away, in Tristach
A multi-pitch climbing peak in the Lienz Dolomites above the Tristacher See, with routes on its limestone walls.
Lienzer Klause
11.3 km away, in Leisach
A historic barrier fortification at Leisach south of Lienz, built to control the narrow passage of the Drau valley toward the Pustertal.
Oberforcher Michael-Almhütte
11.9 km away, in Leisach
An alm hut of the Oberforcher farm above Leisach, on the wooded slopes at the southwestern edge of the Lienz basin.
Historic site
Cable car
Nothing of this kind in Iselsberg-Stronach.
Routes
11 from neighbouring places
Von der "Schönen Aussicht" zur Roaner Alm
From the Schöne Aussicht viewpoint car park a steady route traverses the Lugger Alm and Straganz Alm to reach the Roaner Alm, with the Mölltal spread out below.
- 10.0 km
- Distance
- 600 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 9 min
- Duration
- 16
- Check-ins
Zietenkopf
Ridge circuit from the Zwischenberger Sattel over the Ederplan and its neighbouring Kreuzeck-group tops, with the Anna-Schutzhaus as the refreshment stop.
- 14.1 km
- Distance
- 1 286 m
- Ascent
- 8 h 4 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
Skitour Stronachkogel 1.831m
Short ski tour from Stronach past the Stronacher Alm to an 1,831 m summit overlooking the Lienz valley basin — a compact half-day objective.
- 3.6 km
- Distance
- 692 m
- Ascent
- 692 m
- Descent
- 2 h 14 min
- Duration
Skitour Strasskopf 2.401m von Iselsberg
A ski ascent from the Iselsberg over the Lugger Alm and Straganz Alm, passing the Winklerner Hütte on the way to a 2,401 m viewpoint between the Möll and Drau valleys.
- 6.8 km
- Distance
- 1 052 m
- Ascent
- 1 052 m
- Descent
- 3 h 34 min
- Duration
- 18
- Check-ins
Roana Alm Nr. 156
A forest-road climb above Winklern linking the Lugger Alm and Straganz Alm, ending at the highest of the three at 1,900 m.
- 13.6 km
- Distance
- 603 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 47 min
- Duration
- 16
- Check-ins
Bike & Hike Schwarzkofelsee 2.535m
A ride up the alm road above Winklern past the Lugger, Straganz and Roaner Alm, with the pass and the lake reached on foot.
- 23.6 km
- Distance
- 1 360 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 37 min
- Duration
- 17
- Check-ins
Schwarzkofelsee Rundwanderung
Loop from the Roaner Alm over the Straßkopf and through the Großbodenscharte to a secluded mountain lake, returning across pastures on the Iselsberg side.
- 9.8 km
- Distance
- 751 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 54 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Strasskopf-Kreuzgipfel 2 401 m- Straßkopf 2 163 m
Roaner Alm 1 900 m
Großbodenscharte 2 507 m
Schwarzkofelsee 2 435 m
Brandweg Nr. 149
A short forest-road climb on the wooded slopes above Dölsach, east of Lienz in the Drau valley.
- 6.8 km
- Distance
- 375 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 1 min
- Duration
Weg der Römer
A half-day loop around Dölsach themed on the Roman town of Aguntum, passing the excavation site's Grabungshaus and Café Platsch on gentle terrain.
- 15.6 km
- Distance
- 630 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 13 min
- Duration
Ederplan Nr. 125
2.8 km away, in Dölsach
A relentless forest-road climb from the valley floor near Lienz to the Anna-Schutzhaus, close to 1,400 m of ascent in 11 km.
- 11.0 km
- Distance
- 1 364 m
- Ascent
- 3 h 4 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Winkleralmsee-Runde
4.7 km away, in Winklern
From the Roaner Alm car park above the Iselsberg, an easy alm circuit linking the Winklerner Hütte, the little Winklerner Almsee and the Bartlerhütte pastures.
- 5.6 km
- Distance
- 255 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 57 min
- Duration
- 10
- Check-ins
- Winklerner Hütte 1 905 m
- Roaner Alm 1 900 m
- Winklerner Almsee 2 022 m
- Bartlerhütte 1 865 m
- Winklerner Viehalm 1 975 m
E-Bike & Klettersteig Glödis 3.206m
6.9 km away, in Nußdorf-Debant
E-bike up the Debanttal to the Lienzer Hütte, then a long marked approach to the Glödis south-east ridge, whose secured passages finish on a 3,206 m Schober summit.
- 43.2 km
- Distance
- 230 m
- Ascent
- 16 h 14 min
- Duration
- 26
- Check-ins
E-Bike & Klettersteig Große Sandspitze 2.772m
7.2 km away, in Tristach
E-bike approach to the Dolomitenhütte, then past the Karlsbader Hütte onto the Große Sandspitze, highest of the Lienz Dolomites; descent via the Ari-Schüberl-Steig.
- 30.6 km
- Distance
- 600 m
- Ascent
- 12 h 49 min
- Duration
- 59
- Check-ins
Moosalm/Alban Lakata Trail
8.6 km away, in Lienz
A short flow trail on the Hochstein above Lienz, dropping from the Moosalm past the Bergfried viewpoint towards the valley station.
- 5.5 km
- Distance
- 345 m
- Ascent
- 54 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
Bike & Hike Zietenkopf 2.484m
2.8 km away, in Dölsach
A big day above the Drau valley: a long ride up to the Anna-Schutzhaus at 1,992 m, then on foot over the Michelsberger and Lindsberger Törl.
- 32.1 km
- Distance
- 2 126 m
- Ascent
- 5 h 27 min
- Duration
- 9
- Check-ins
Wanderung zum Anna Schutzhaus am Ederplan
2.8 km away, in Dölsach
A long day hike from Dölsach up to the Anna-Schutzhaus below the Ederplan, with Café Platsch as a stop on the lower slopes; over 1,400 m of ascent spread across a 20 km round.
- 20.9 km
- Distance
- 1 410 m
- Ascent
- 9 h 28 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Skitour Ederplan 2.062m
3 km away, in Dölsach
Ski tour from the highest farmhouses above Görtschach to the 2,062 m Ederplan, passing the Anna-Schutzhaus on the way to wide views over the Lienz valley basin.
- 8.3 km
- Distance
- 1 216 m
- Ascent
- 1 216 m
- Descent
- 4 h 11 min
- Duration
- 4
- Check-ins
Skitour Faschingalm - Steinermandl
4.9 km away, in Nußdorf-Debant
Short, moderate ski tour from the Faschingalm above Lienz, gaining about 530 m to a rounded summit over the Zettersfeld ski area.
- 3.1 km
- Distance
- 529 m
- Ascent
- 529 m
- Descent
- 1 h 45 min
- Duration
- 17
- Check-ins
Horniss Nr. 106
9.5 km away, in Leisach
A forest-road climb above the Drau valley to the Sternalm at just over 1,500 m, beside the top station of the Hochstein lift.
- 11.0 km
- Distance
- 771 m
- Ascent
- 1 h 57 min
- Duration
- 5
- Check-ins
Walter Mair Rundwanderweg Lienzer Talboden - Etappe 3
3.1 km away, in Dölsach
The third leg of the marked circuit around the Lienz valley basin, rolling through Dölsach's villages and fields past the Holunderhof restaurant.
- 13.2 km
- Distance
- 529 m
- Ascent
- 4 h 24 min
- Duration
No routes of this kind in Iselsberg-Stronach yet.
The region's own picks
Featured route
Von der "Schönen Aussicht" zur Roaner Alm
From the Schöne Aussicht viewpoint car park a steady route traverses the Lugger Alm and Straganz Alm to reach the Roaner Alm, with the Mölltal spread out below.
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