Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn

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Klaus an der Pyhrnbahn

A village strung along the Steyr reservoir on the Pyhrn railway, the Elisabethsee below it and the Steyrling side valley opening towards the Sengsengebirge.

Highlights

7 from neighbouring places

Routes

  • Rundwanderweg Schönberg
    Hiking route Easy

    Rundwanderweg Schönberg

    An easy half-circuit around the Schönberg near Klaus, opening onto wide views over the surrounding country along the way.

    4.5 km
    Distance
    182 m
    Ascent
    1 h 30 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • BergeSeen Trail K2: Steyrerhütte
    Hiking route Moderate

    BergeSeen Trail K2: Steyrerhütte

    A traverse of a viewpoint peak in the foothills, with one short cable-secured step that asks for sure footing and a head for heights.

    12.1 km
    Distance
    820 m
    Ascent
    5 h 30 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX Salzkammergut
  • BergeSeen Trail K1: Almtaler Haus
    Hiking route Difficult

    BergeSeen Trail K1: Almtaler Haus

    A long stage crossing from one valley into the next on marked forest roads and woodland paths, closing with the climb up to the hut.

    15.2 km
    Distance
    820 m
    Ascent
    5 h 52 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX Salzkammergut
  • Skitour Kasberg (Tourengebiet Steyrling)
    Ski tour Moderate

    Skitour Kasberg (Tourengebiet Steyrling)

    A straightforward, low-risk ski tour beginning in the Brunnental, skinning up past the Steyrerhütte to the broad top of the Kasberg.

    15.0 km
    Distance
    50 m
    Ascent
    50 m
    Descent
    3 h 43 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Skitour Schwalbenmauer (Tourengebiet Steyrling)
    Ski tour Difficult

    Skitour Schwalbenmauer (Tourengebiet Steyrling)

    A midwinter ski tour with a long approach through the Katzengraben, opening onto the north walls of the Prielgruppe from higher up.

    6.5 km
    Distance
    1 110 m
    Ascent
    1 110 m
    Descent
    3 h 41 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Kremstalradweg R10
    Cycling route Moderate

    Kremstalradweg R10

    A short stretch of the Krems valley cycle route, through wooded country below the Pyhrn line.

    65.4 km
    Distance
    508 m
    Ascent
    6 h 12 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Pyhrn-Priel Panorama Radtour
    Cycling route Difficult

    Pyhrn-Priel Panorama Radtour

    A very long circuit of the Pyhrn-Priel region on quiet back roads, with enough climbing to make an electric bike welcome.

    115.5 km
    Distance
    850 m
    Ascent
    11 h 3 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Rundweg Fischbach
    Hiking route Easy

    Rundweg Fischbach

    A short stroll along the southern edge of Steyrling, popular with locals, looking back at the village and across to the Kremsmauer and the Falkenstein.

    804 m
    Distance
    9 m
    Ascent
    13 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Brunnental
    Hiking route Moderate

    Brunnental

    A walk in Empress Sissi's footsteps from Steyrling over the Ring to the Ödseen lakes, with the option of carrying on into the Almtal.

    12.3 km
    Distance
    446 m
    Ascent
    3 h 47 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Energie Tour
    Hiking route Difficult

    Energie Tour

    A long circuit through the hills around Molln in Upper Austria, nearly thirty kilometres with only moderate climbing.

    28.4 km
    Distance
    552 m
    Ascent
    8 h 12 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Rund um den Nationalpark Kalkalpen
    Cycling route Difficult

    Rund um den Nationalpark Kalkalpen

    A long tour right around the Nationalpark Kalkalpen, big enough that it is often split across two days.

    138.4 km
    Distance
    3 147 m
    Ascent
    15 h 15 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Schloss Klaus
    Hiking route Easy

    Schloss Klaus

    A short, easy round from the valley up to the castle and on to the Bergkirche, returning across the meadow of the Hofwiese.

    1.7 km
    Distance
    62 m
    Ascent
    34 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Kasberg über Steyrerhütte
    Hiking route Difficult

    Kasberg über Steyrerhütte

    A climb out of the Brunnental at Steyrling, passing the Steyrerhütte on the way to the top of the Kasberg.

    17.5 km
    Distance
    1 219 m
    Ascent
    8 h 7 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Steyr - Spital am Pyhrn
    Cycling route Difficult

    Steyr - Spital am Pyhrn

    A valley ride from Steyr along the old Steyrtalbahn alignment, past the Klaus reservoir and over a former Pyhrnbahn bridge into the Kalkalpen.

    72.0 km
    Distance
    1 309 m
    Ascent
    7 h 30 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Steyrling
    Hiking route Difficult

    Steyrling

    A demanding climb from the village up the Pastorensteig and through the Kaltauer Graben to the pyramid on the Spitzmauer.

    9.7 km
    Distance
    1 315 m
    Ascent
    5 h 44 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland
  • Steyrtal Radweg R8
    Cycling route Difficult

    Steyrtal Radweg R8

    A route that follows the Steyr upstream from the town as far as Klaus, threading the valley through the Oberösterreich foothills.

    49.4 km
    Distance
    898 m
    Ascent
    5 h 8 min
    Duration
    Open route GPX 360alpenland

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Data sources

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