hinterstoder sledge great toboggan run upper austria

1,0	Kilometer - KM
151	Altimeter total
4	Experience value (1-5)
3	Difficulty (1-5)

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The Loigistbahn is a wide toboggan run in Hinterstoder (Pyhrn-Priel / Upper Austria). Although it is only a kilometer long, but is illuminated until 23 clock. All those who do not want walk to the start can be ordered at a toboggan taxi under the number +43 (0) 7564/5159. The road to start on 770m via the panoramic toll road Höss from the Country Hotel Gressenbauer - green line on the Google Map is 3 km long. With an average gradient of 15%, the sled is challenging but not a race toboggan run. In any case, you should wear for safety, very good shoes, so you can still slow down when the toboggan run is icy.

Right next to the finish at 620m is the country hotel Gressenbauer (toboggan rental) where you can still come in after sledding. The country hotel Gressenbauer is located about 1 kilometer before Hinterstoder, if you arrive by Windischgarsten on Vorderstoder.

Safety Tips for Sledding / Toboggan run Hinterstoder :

Who's going sledding in the afternoon or night has to take for secureness head lamps, since it gets dark early in winter. So you can stay longer and enjoy the comfortable huts near the night toboggan run.
Do sledding always in control.
Go up on the ascent to the right site and the curves go inside. For the downhill toboggan / sled driver is not hindered and fateful collisions are avoided.
Before the children should ride in a larger distance an adult.
With good hiking shoes you can brake and steer on slippery toboggan runs.
Children they may toboggan alone, should put on a ski helmet and ski goggles in any case.

The holiday region Pyhrn / Priel consists of the municipalities: Hinterstoder, Vorderstoder, Spital Pyhrn, Windischgarsten, Edlbach, Pasching, Rossleithen, Klaus / Steyrling and St. Pankratz.

Highlights of the holiday region Pyhrn / Priel are the two ski areas Wurzeralm and Hinterstoder, as well as numerous cross-country ski trails. E.g. The cross-country and biathlon center in the Innerrosenau at the foot of Hengstpaß with 26 kilometers cross-country and all facilities for the biathletes. A portion of the system can be supplied with artificial snow and in summer the plant acts as a skate park for inline skates, roller skis, and shooting, with a 2 kilometers long line of fine asphalt. Particularly reliable snow ski trails are found in the ski resorts and Wurzeralm / Höss - Hinterstoder. There are sled pave Edlbach, Pasching, Hinterstoder and Spital Pyhrn make with the toboggan runs in Hinterstoder and Edlbach possible, with floodlights also sledding at night. After a cold day outside, you can thaw out in the panoramic swimming pool with sauna in Spital am Pyhrn properly again pleasant.

In summer the hiking region Pyhrn / Priel in southern Upper Austria, with the Limestone Alps National Park a very popular destination for hikers who appreciate the very scenic tours. The hiking in the recreation area offers many unspoiled forests, adventure trails in the many gorges, imposing mountain peaks with a splendid view of the Alps and many cultivated pastures and huts in which all guests are fed with the best local produce. The paths were provided with a uniform signage system that informs the next hiker path number and direction via elevation and difficulty. In addition to many cycling and mountain bike tours of the golf course in Windischgarsten is very interesting. On Wurbauerkogel in Windischgarsten first you can walk on the fitness trail, view the area of Panorama tower, and then take one of Austria's longest summer toboggan run back to the valley. Not all who want to walk on at Wurbauerkogel Windischgarsten or simply drive more often on the summer toboggan run, there is also a chair lift.

The Dead Mountains lies in the eastern Alps and is one of the northern Alps. The 1130 kilometers ² divided to districts Liezen, Gmunden and Kirchdorf an der Krems on in the two provinces of Styria and Upper Austria. The plateau of the Dead Mountains themselves divided into Priel, Warscheneck, and Schoenberg group. In the largest karst area in Europe, the water drained very quickly and therefore the area of the dead is not a mountain area with lots of vegetation.

Dachstein limestone and dolomite are the two most common types of rock in the Dead Mountains. The Dead mountain is also known for its about 600 caves and wells. The Schoenberg-cave system with 125 kilometers and a depth of 1070m, the longest cave. The highest mountain in the Dead Mountains is the Great Priel with 2.515m. The most famous lakes in the Dead Mountains are: Altausseer Lake Grundlsee, Offensee, Almsee Ödsee, Elmsee, Schwarzensee, Steirersee, Lahngangsee and Wildensee. Besides the well known ski resorts Loser, Tauplitzalm, Hinterstoder and Wurzeralm the Dead Mountains in winter offers a great many ski tours, tobogganing, cross-country trails and lovely, romantic villages in winter dress. In the summer coming, many mountain bikers, cyclists, hikers, mountaineers, climbers, paragliders and recreation seekers to the area of the Dead Mountains.

The community Hinterstoder belongs to the district of Kirchdorf an der Krems, and has about 1,000 inhabitants. The 150 km ² located in the municipality Hinterstoder Stodertal, a side of the Krems Valley and consists of the districts Vordertambergau, Hinterberg, Mitterstoder and Hinterstoder. At the end of the valley is located in the "Große Priel" 2.514m also the highest mountain in the Dead Mountains.

Since 1994 great efforts were made to the renovation. Many facades were restored and in the street design was done very much. In 2000 Hinterstoder was awarded the "European Village Renewal Award". 2002 was opened by Hösshalle a modern conference and event center.

Leisure Hinterstoder in winter: ski touring, winder trails, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, paragliding, curling, tobogganing on the illuminated, 1.2 km long toboggan run, cross country skiing (high trail on 1.400m - Huttererböden).
Leisure Hinterstoder in summer: mountain biking, hiking, paragliding, climbing, mountaineering, fishing, swimming, cycling, tennis. Even in the summer months of July, August and September is the mountain railway in Hinterstoder in operation. The Hutterer Böden are also accessible via a 10-kilometer toll road. So you can take comfort from the soil to about 1.400m "Hutterer Böden" some not too strenuous walks or hikes.