Ascent from the lower Bischofalm to the Zollnersee hut

Level of difficulty: Easy
  • 2.9 km
    Distance
  • 2 h
    Duration
  • 1181 vm
    Lowest elevation
  • 1763 vm
    Highest elevation
  • 586 vm
  • 26 vm

Ascent from the lower Bischofalm to the Zollnersee hut

Short ascent via the Obere Bischofalm to the Zollnersee Hütte.
Suggestion
The Bischofalm produces excellent cheese that you shouldn't miss out on.
Equipment
Normal hiking equipment including sturdy hiking boots, first aid kit and weatherproof clothing.
Directions
Coming from Villach on the A2 motorway to the Hermagor/ Gailtal/ Lesachtal exit, continue on the B111 to Dellach, turn left to Weidenburg. Then to Kronhof and continue on the forest road to Untere Bischofalm.

Directions

From the Untere Bischofalm (1181m), follow the hiking trail through the forest up to the Obere Bischofalm (1573). At the Alm, follow the road to the left until the first bend and leave the road there. The hiking trail continues straight ahead uphill through a wooded area. After a short ascent of approx. 100 metres, you reach a wide meadow with the Zollnersee hut already in sight. You cross the meadow and reach the hut (1750m) and the peace chapel next to it.

Location & Arrival

The Nassfeld-Pressegger See holiday destination is located in Carinthia / Austria directly on the border with Italy.

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