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Schneeberg with the Best
An Unforgettable Adventure Weekend at the Schneeberg
An unforgettable experience: Experience sunrise on the Schneeberg, with certified alpine guides on the highest mountain in Lower Austria. Peter Groß and Hannes Rottensteiner, Puchberg’s most renowned alpine guides, will accompany you to the highest peak in the eastern fringe of the Alps: Experience an unforgettable adventure weekend in October with a competent all-round support program.
Peter Groß speaks English in addition to his native German
Services included:
- Friday evening: Icebreaker and discussion of the tour with cocktails in front of the fireplace at the Schneeberghof with certified alpine guides from the region.
- Saturday, early morning: The hiking taxis will drive the alpine hikers to the starting point of the sunrise hike to Losenheim – let the Schneeberg tour start!
- After the tour, collection by hiking taxis again and return to hotels.
- *Lunch break and dinner for hungry hikers
- Sunday morning: Immersion into the world of mountain climbing. Sample mountain climbing including material on loan and professional advice by mountain climbing guides
- The hiking taxis will also take care of transport to the venues on Sunday.
- Afternoon snack and late check-out (Rooms available until 7 p.m.)
- For guests in the Schneeberghof: Relax on all three days in the wellness area, indoor swimming pool and sauna area
Details of tour:
Departure at 5 a.m. from the hotel to Losenheim. Ascent at sunrise to Damböckhaus via the Novembergrat. Depending on the conditions, continue on via Klosterwappen to Fischerhütte. Descent via Schneidergraben and return transport.
Ascent to the peak 1,220 meters altitude / Descent 1,320 meters altitude
Distance: 14 km
Duration of the entire mountain tour (Ascent and descent): ca. 8 hours
Lowest point: 719 m / Highest point: 2,076 m (Klosterwappen)
In the case of a stopover at Damböckhaus, ascent and descent will be accordingly 1 hour less for each way. 5km are to be deducted for this option.
Dates
Oct. 5, 2018-Oct. 7, 2018
Oct. 12, 2018-Oct. 14, 2018
Number of participants
Limited to 12 guests per appointed date; in the case of a greater number of interested parties, the order of registration (first come, first served) will be decisive.
The minimum number of participants is 4.
Target group
For current and would-be sporty mountain hikers and mountain climbing aficionados. Guests in search of something new as a contrast to the ordinary, whilst still being able to feel safe in any situation (supported by an experienced alpine guide).
Price information
Hotel Schneeberghof****S (in a double or single room)
€ 323 per person in the Superior room incl. Schneeberghof inclusive services
Pension Bruckerhof*** (in a double or single room)
€ 212.60 per person
The weekend can also be booked without the active program for accompanying parties.
Hotel Schneeberghof****S /accompanying person € 224 per person in the Superior double room
Pension Bruckerhof***/accompanying person: € 104.80 per person in the double room
Prices are without taxation. Read more: www.niederoesterreich.at/taxen
Offer availability
- Bookable from 09/30/2022 to 10/02/2022
- Bookable from 10/07/2022 to 10/09/2022