Flachau - Grießenkareck - Frauenalm - Flachauwinkl

Flachau center - direction valley station starjet 1 - to Pfeiffei Alm - cross the meadow there and to hiking trail no. 42 - partly continue on trail no. 41 - above the mountain inn Latschenhof turn right onto hiking trail no. 41 - past the war memorial crosses and along the "Schneid" to Grießenkareck (1991 m) - continue over Saukarfunktel (2028 m) to Saukarkopf (2014 m) - junction Frauenalm no. 41 - continue down to the valley to Flachauwinkl no. 45 - from there on foot towards Flachau no. 1 or with the Sportwelt bus from the stop "Flachau Steinfeld".

During the operating times of the Flachau cable cars, it is possible to ascend to the mountain inn Latschenhof with the starjet 1 & 2 cable cars.

The basic equipment of a hiker includes:

Planning & preparation: A thorough route planning is recommended before every mountain hike. Information from locals such as mountain guides or hut hosts and hiking maps will help you with this.  

Check weather forecast: A must-do before every hike. The weather in the mountains can change unexpectedly. Observe the current weather conditions at: www.zamg.ac.at.

Important tips:

Mountain rescue number: The telephone number 140 is the emergency number for alpine accidents in Austria

From June to September, the Sportwelt bus is the ideal feeder and return service for your hiking tours throughout the region (Flachau, Wagrain-Kleinarl, St. Johann-Alpendorf, Radstadt, Altenmarkt-Zauchensee, Eben, Filzmoos, Obertauern, Großarl & Hüttschlag).

With the "Guest Mobility Ticket" you can use the Sportwelt bus free of charge. You receive the ticket from your host.

More information can be found at: https://www.flachau.com/de/info/vor-ort/sportweltbus.html

Other bus connections: www.salzburg-verkehr.at

More about hiking in Flachau can be found at: https://www.flachau.com/sommer/wandern/   

Local weather information: https://www.flachau.com/live/ or www.zamg.ac.at