Duration: 2 days

Location: Kals am Grossglockner

Participants: max. 3 people

Price per person: € 330 (3 people), € 420 (2 people), € 730 (1 person)

Condition: climbs up to 1600 meters in altitude and 6 hours/day. Total walking time of up to 7 hours / day and 1900 meters in altitude on the descent.

Technique: Sure-footedness and a head for heights in the pathless, rocky and icy terrain are required for this high-altitude tour. Mastering the necessary crampon and ice ax techniques for climbing short firn flanks with a 40° steepness, as well as changing passages with crampons on ice and rock in the 3rd difficulty level are an advantage.

Process:

Day 1: We meet at 10:00 a.m. at the Lucknerhaus in Kals am Großglockner and walk together along the old Kalser Weg and the Mürztalersteig to the Erzherzog Johann Hütte. (Total walking time: approx. 6 hours, ascent 1540 HM) Day 2: From the Erzherzog Johann Hütte we climb the highest peak in Austria. (Total walking time: approx. 1.5 hours ascent 350 HM, descent: 8 hours 1880 HM)

Equipment: equipment list high-altitude

Services included: Guided tour by a state-certified mountain and ski guide, rental equipment*, reservation of accommodation in advance.

Additional costs: expenses of the mountain guide, travel costs, toll Kalser Glocknerstraße (€ 14, - as of 2021) parking fee in Kals, 1 night in the camp with half board at the Erzherzog Johann Hütte approx. € 50, - per person / per day.

FAQ: 

Is there rental equipment?

* The rental equipment is marked on the equipment list.

However, any damage or loss must be charged.

What happens in bad weather?

If the weather forecast is so bad that the tour cannot be carried out, we will cancel the tour and try to find an alternative date. There are no costs from my side.