Hornfeldspitze 2.277m
moderate Summit tours · Naturpark Sölktäler
Current Conditions
14/11/2024 - 20/05/2025
The Sölkpass has been closed in winter since 14.11.2024. It is possible to drive from Stein/Enns to the village of St. Nikolai!
Tour characteristics
Stamina
Technique
Tour-Infos
Distance: 3.31 km
Duration: 03:00 h
Ascent: 490 m
Descent: 490 m
Best time of year
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The tour
The Sölkpass - the highest pass in Styria - is the starting point for this relatively short ascent to a mountain peak in the Wölzer Tauern.
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More information
Turn-by-turn directions
The trail begins directly at the Sölkpass Chapel on the east side of the road. The path crosses a hill at the beginning and then leads along a ridge to the summit.
Start
Sölkpass
Destination
Sölkpass
Equipment
Surefootedness is required for the summit ascent. Sturdy shoes, rain gear
Author’s recommendation
A visit to the Sölkpass Chapel is part of a hike up to Hornfeldspitze.
Weather forecast
Date
At first a mixture of snowfall and rain, which will finally turn into snow.
Mostly cloudy with light snowfall in the early morning and towards evening.
Thick clouds and widespread snowfall throughout the whole day.
