Route: Große Gesäuseüberschreitung (Austria)

Submitted by wendixvx on Wed, 07/22/2020 - 08:59am
Location
Austria
Distance
14.6 km
Vertical Gain
2,465 m
Description

The traverse of the Hochtorgruppe: Großer Ödstein - Planspitze, 14,6km/2465m D+/2822m D-/UIAA3. The official Route starts in Johnbach (parking lot before the gravel road) and ends at Kummerbrücke. 
First you climb Großer Ödstein via Kirchengrat, then you climb Festkogel, Hochtor (highest point of the traverse), Rosskuppe and the last summit Planspitze. Afterwards down to the Kummerbrücke via Wasserfallweg, a really steep and technical downhill. 
You can find the exact description on bergsteigen.com and don´t forget to bring a helmet. 

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