Details for: Haute Route 8. Etappe: Langau – Ybbstaler Hütte

Description

INFO: From April 17 - 30, 2026, hiking trail no. 17 from the Tagles parking lot to the Herrenalm (Taglesschlucht) is closed due to logging work. The alternative route of the hiking trail leads along the forest road.

Starting point of the tour

Langau

Destination point of the tour

Ybbstaler Hut

Route description Haute Route 8. Etappe: Langau – Ybbstaler Hütte

Via the Dürrenstein

Route: Langau – Taglesgraben – Herrenalm (“Lehardikreuz,” 1,406 m) temporarily closed – Dürrenstein (1,878 m) – Ybbstaler Hütte (1,344 m).

Alternative Route (to bypass the Dürrenstein summit, which will be climbed on the next stage): “Lehardikreuz” – Obersee (1,114 m) – Luckenbrunn forest road and Pauschenalm – unmarked trail to Grünloch – Ybbstaler Hütte.

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