Siebenhütten above Kogler Waterfalls

Hiking route from Göstling, Tourist Office

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Elevation profile

18,52 km length

Tour dates
  • Difficulty: Medium
  • Route: 18,52 km
  • Ascent: 797 egm
  • Descent: 797 egm
  • Duration: 5:00 h
  • Lowest point: 529 m
  • Highest point:1.305 m
Features
  • Round tour
  • Nice views
  • With refreshment stops
  • Accessibility by train and bus
  • Suitable for families and children

Details for: Siebenhütten above Kogler Waterfalls

Brief description

First, rushing water at the Kogler Waterfalls and later beautiful views of Voralm, Gamsstein, Dürrenstein, Hochkar, Gesäuse, and much more. 

Description

Originally, seven separate alpine huts stood on this open area on the eastern ridge of the Königsberg, hence the name Siebenhütten. Amidst dense forest, this alpine pasture opens with a children's playground and a south-facing view. It is considered a meeting point for hikers, mountain bikers, and connoisseurs seeking coziness and rustic charm.

Starting point of the tour

Göstling, Tourist Office

Route description Siebenhütten above Kogler Waterfalls

From the center of Göstling, go via the Kogler Waterfalls to the managed alpine hut Siebenhütten. 

Return via Ebnerbrand, the direct hiking trail back down to Göstling. 

Parking

Parking lot in the center of Göstling

ÖBB train to Waidhofen/Ybbs, VOR bus line to Göstling/Ybbs. 

Equipment

Sturdy footwear, provisions

Map recommendations

Hiking map Ybbstal Alps, available at the tourist office

Author's tip

Popular and visited annually by countless people is the Siebenhütten Festival in mid-August.

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