Day 2
Background: Dobratsch church
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Hiking route: Dobratsch - Dobratsch Gipfelkreuz and Gipfelhaus - Maria am heilligen Stein
Time of the year: February
Distance: ca. 11,0 km
Altitude loss / gain: +420 m / -420 m
Lowest point: 1720 m
Highest point: 2120 m
Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Difficulty: 🟦🟦
Parking:
paid parking from P7 until P11
free parking: until P6, which is further down the road. A 3 km stroll with around 250 m climb has to be done in order to reach the starting point.
Extra info: checking of weather and the conditions in the winter is required since the only road might not be cleaned
The street leading to Dobratsch is called the Villacher Alpenstraße and is a Maut Straße. That means that throughout the summer season a tax has to ba paid in order to enter it. During the winter season the alpine street is with free access. The prices for the summer season can be found here.
good conditions: fresh snow, a path well taken cared of and sun
the main route was cleaned after heavy snow the day before
relatively easy climb up
popular place for ski enthusiasts
the target and returning point was visible from early on
turning point
final push - crest path where fear of heights is not desired. One can live though even without going for the final push
Sendeturm Dobratsch
the village of Bad Bleiberg in the background
view from Zehnernock
The route to view point Jägersteig. The further Jägersteig-road is possible in winter just with special equipment or with skies
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