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The Lungau Region at a Glance Information General Lungau Summer in the Hills Fabulous Hikes to Alpine Tarns Tarns Hikes to Alpine Fabulous Flavor of the High Country Flavor Hiking Trails & Hiking Tours & Hiking Trails Hiking Theme & Nature Trails Theme & Nature Hut and mountain lake hiking Atmosphere Heavenly Sphere Alpine-Sports Sphere Nature Parks & Hiking Tips & Hiking Parks Nature Ferienregion Lungau Rotkreuzgasse 100 A-5582 St. Michael im Lungau New 2012 Tel. 0043 (0)6477 8988 Atmosphere Heavenly Sphere Alpine-Sports Sphere Fax 0043 (0)6477 8988-20 [email protected] www.lungau.at WITH THE FRIENDLY ASSISTANCE OF LungauCard Die Ferienregion Lungau All-inclusive erleben 90 Interactive Hiking Map – http://karte.lungau.at Information: card.lungau.at Table of Contents Huts in the Lungau General Information Page 3 Fabulous Hikes to Alpine Tarns Page 9 General Information General Flavor of the High Country Page 31 Hiking Trails & Hiking Tours Page 79 Theme & Nature Trails Page 82 Nature Parks & Hiking Tips Page 89 Fabulous Hikes to Alpine Tarns Tarns Hikes to Alpine Fabulous Credits Publisher: Ferienregion Lungau Rotkreuzgasse 100, A-5582 St. Michael im Lungau Tel. 0043 (0)6477 8988, Fax 0043 (0)6477 8988-20 [email protected], www.lungau.at Edition 2012 Flavor of the High Country Flavor Editorial Texts: Ferienregion Lungau, Dr. Gertraud Steiner, [email protected] Title Photos: Ferienregion Lungau Photo Credits: Ferienregion Lungau (pp. 4, 5, 7, 20, 27, 58, 59, 60, 62, 64, 70, 72, 73, 77, 78, 82, 84, 87, 88), H. Modl (pp. 9, 13, 14, 17, 18, 22, 23, 26, 28), Zederhaus Touris Offi ce (pp. 10, 11, 12, 31, 32, 39, 40), P. Macheiner (p. 15), Lungau Lift Co. (p. 16), Oberkofl er Family (p. 19), P. Kröll (pp. 24, 25), Muhr Tourist Offi ce (p. 29), www.oberkaernten.info (p. 30), Gruber Family (p. 33), Batlogg Family (p. 34), Gruber Familiy Hiking Trails & Hiking Tours & Hiking Trails Hiking (p. 35), Gruber/Jäger Family (p. 36), Schiefer Family (p. 37), Dorfer Family (p. 38), Bergmann Family (p. 41), Macheiner Family (p. 42), Wirnsperger Family (p. 43), S. Perner (p. 44), Sagmeister Family (p. 45), Kocher Family (p. 46), Fuchsberger Family (p. 47), Kendlbacher Family (p. 48), Lerchner Family (p. 49), Kösslbacher Family (p. 50), Bliem Family Lungauer Bergseen 16 Landschitzseen / S. 25 01 Boarnlacke(p. 51), A./ S. Neuschitzer 9 09 (p. Giglachsee 52), Sampl / S. 17 Family (p. 1753), Zwerfenbergsee D. Buck (pp. & Angersee55, 61, / S. 26 02 Esser65, See67, / 74,S. 10 76) 10 Oberer Schönalmsee / S. 18 18 Prebersee / S. 27 03 Ilgsee & Zaunersee / S. 11 11 Oberhüttensee / S. 19 19 Rosaninsee / S. 28 20 Rotgüldensee / S. 29 Theme & Nature Trails Theme & Nature 04 RothenwänderseeDesign: Die Medienwerkstatt / S. 12 12 Wirpitschsee GmbH, & www.diemedienwerkstatt.info 05 SchliererseePrint: SAMSON / S. 13 Druck GmbH, Tiefenbachsee www.samsondruck.at / S. 20 & 21 21 Anderleseen / S. 30 06 Blauseen / S. 14 13 Lignitzsee / S. 22 07 TwengerSummer Almsee panorama: / S. 15 Heinz14 Landawirseen Vielkind, / S.Panoramastudio 23 08 TrogalmseenInteractive / S. hiking 16 map15 Gralatisee(http://karte.lungau.at): / S. 24 Intermaps Software GmbH Bewirtschaftete Hütten Not liable for errors or inaccuracies. Information may be subject to 26 Sauschneideralm / p. 73 34 Jausenstation Wielandhof / p. 74 42 Ludlalm / p. 74 51 Kößlbacheralm / p. 50 59 Hanslbaueralm / p. 60 67 Golling Hut / p. 69 change. Any reproduction, in whatever format, in whole or in part, is 27 Tonimörtl Hut / p. 42 35 Hansal Hut / p. 43 43 Dorfer Hut / p. 47 52 Bonner Hut / p. 70 60 Gasthof Bacher / p. 76 68 Altwirtsalm / p. 61 allowed only with the express written permission of the publisher. 28 Keinprecht Hut / p. 67 36 Landawirsee Hut / p. 63 44 Platschalm / p. 48 53 Schlögelberger Alpine Inn & 61 Gamskogel Hut / p. 77 69 Adamalm / p. 61 29 Ignaz Mattis Hut / p. 68 37 Laßhoferalm / p. 44 45 Niggei Hut / p. 59 Wildlife Park / p. 75 62 Stöcklalm / p. 53 70 Kößlerhiasalm / p. 55 30 Giglachsee Hut / p. 68 38 Lenznalm / p. 45 47 Twenger-Alm / p. 57 54 Adlerhorst Summit Restaurant / p. 75 63 Hiasleralm / p. 60 71 Wasteialm / p. 56 31 Ober Hut / p. 69 39 Wildbach Hut / p. 46 48 Dr. Josef Mehrl Hut / p. 64 55 Speiereck-Halterhut / p. 51 64 Rotgüldensee Hut / p. 64 Nature Parks & Hiking Tips & Hiking Parks Nature 2 32 Jausenstation Dicktler Hut / p. 73 40 Preber-Halter Hut / p. 59 49 Hoislalm / p. 32 56 Jausenstation Neuhauserstubn / p. 76 65 Stickler Hut / p. 65 Interactive Hiking Map – http://karte.lungau.at 33 Grangler Hut / p. 41 41 Grazer Hut / p. 70 50 Branntweiner Hut / p. 49 58 Pritz Hut / p. 52 66 Alpengasthof Jedl / p. 78 Welcome to Summer in the Hills Information General in the Lungau Fabulous Hikes to Alpine Tarns Tarns Hikes to Alpine Fabulous Flavor of the High Country Flavor Awaiting you here in the Lungau region, nestled between the peaks of the Niedere Tauern and Nockberge, is a superlative hiking paradise. The fragrant air of the Alps, the countryside fi lled with alpine pastures and a colorful carpet of plants and wild herbs spread out before you, along with the tranquil beauty of nature, turn every hike into a memorable experience and give you the pure enjoyment and relaxation you have been looking for. Some sixty mountain lakes, crystal-clear and iridescent, shimmering Tours & Hiking Trails Hiking emerald greens and silvers, lie scattered amidst green pastures and silent combes, or beneath rocky crags and alpine summits. Is it possible to become addicted to such blissful moments as these? Oh, yes indeed! Natural jewels have something about them. The joy of a newly discovered mountain lake creates a longing and curiosity for the next one. A wide-ranging, clearly marked network of trails provide a constant Theme & Nature Trails Theme & Nature source of enthusiasm for walkers and experienced mountaineers, but also for those who want to take an extended stroll in the country, fl ee the stresses of daily life, embark on a nature pilgrimage or just experience a few moments of complete bliss. These trails promise tours that are guaranteed to appeal no matter how the day happens to shape up, be that bright sunshine or the quiet romance of overcast skies. None of the hikes presented here offer extreme challenges, but rather are in keeping with the tone of. This includes landscapes and scenery Nature Parks & Hiking Tips & Hiking Parks Nature seemingly plucked from the pages of a picture book, as well as the joy of discovering those quiet hidden spots of glorious natural beauty, experiencing fi rst-hand the botany, geology and ancient traditions of the region. All of this is accompanied by an outstanding infrastructure, including a valley bus and self-guided theme trails, plus genuinely hospitable hosts at alpine huts and hikers’ refuges, mountain inns, country cafés and summit restaurants. A Lungau also captivates guests with its service, scores high marks with countless culinary specialties and embraces you with a warmth not soon to be forgotten. 3 Interactive Hiking Map – http://karte.lungau.at Each of the huts we present has its own little “secret.” This might In conclusion, the Lungau Holiday Region wishes to thank Information General be some cultural treasure passed down through the generations of the • Dr. Gertraud Steiner for authoring the editorial texts, same family, a unique craft, or a service, such as perhaps a Kneipp spa • Mr. Peter Bayr for his descriptions of the alpine hut and lake routes, dedicated to your good health. Nutritious, delicious country fare and as well as for compiling cartographical materials, the best of farmhouse cooking is always at the top of the list. Traditional • Mr. Hannes Modl for his descriptions of the alpine hut and lake Lungau dishes include homemade doughnuts, dumplings, (unsweet- routes, as well as for his wealth of ideas during the creative and ened pastry), bacon, and cheese. Of the various thirst-quenchers, realization process, and also General Information General buttermilk with native , the name for lingonberries here in the Lungau, • all of the owners, managers and staff of our region’s alpine huts. Tarns Hikes to Alpine Fabulous has become particularly popular. The culinary highlight of any hike Without their support and dedication, it would not have been possible in the Lungau is undoubtedly, referred to by the experts as “Lungau to produce this brochure. marzipan.” We are more than happy to share the recipe, but be fore- warned, only up at an alpine hut does it ever taste quite so heavenly. Let Additional Reading on this Topic: us simply say, if there were ever an excuse for ignoring your daily calorie count, is defi nitely it. • Dr. Gertraud Steiner: Winkelwelt. Sagen aus dem Lungau. Wolfgang Pfeifenberger Verlag 1999 • Dr. Gertraud Steiner: Sagen und Mythen entdecken auf Salzburger Lungauer Rahmkoch – Almen. Tyrolia Verlag 2005 Flavor of the High Country Flavor Fabulous Hikes to Alpine Tarns Tarns Hikes to Alpine Fabulous “Lungau Marzipan” Ingredients: ½ kg butter, ½ kg of granular fl our, ¼ l cream, 180 g sugar, cinnamon, anise, raisins, rum Directions: Melt the butter. Mix the sweetened cream into the fl our and then stir the mixture into the melted butter. (Important: don’t let the butter get too hot!) Allow the mixture to simmer for 30 minutes, Hiking Trails & Hiking Tours & Hiking Trails Hiking Flavor of the High Country Flavor stirring continuously, until this so-called “Koch” falls from the spoon. Add sugar, cinnamon, anise, raisins and rum to taste. Pour the mixture into an oblong mold and keep in a cold place for about 12 hours. The tours described here do assume that you enjoy extended walks and that you are essentially in good physical condition with average stamina.