Summit stormer route Schwalbenwand

Your hike starts in the village center, where you set off towards Saalfelden. Cross the bridge and follow the path along the Urslau. After about 10 minutes, you will find a bridge on your left over which you cross the Urslau. Now continue over the Hochkönig federal road. The ascent to the Gasthof Hinterreit is next on the agenda. Here you can enjoy your first efforts in the magnificent nature. Keep your eyes open for the breathtaking scenery around you! When you arrive at Gasthof Hinterreit, you have the opportunity to take a short break and refresh yourself with a small snack. From there, the path leads further over Hofer Plattl to the Schwalbenwand, which towers at 2011 m elevation. The ascent is steep and requires your full concentration, but the view that awaits you is worth every effort! Once you reach the summit, you will be rewarded with a panoramic view of the impressive mountain world. Take your time to enjoy the beauty of nature and maybe take a few photos. Variante to Hundstein: If you want to experience more adventure, you can consider an extension to Hundstein. This additional route takes about 2 hours and leads you over a magnificent high-altitude path. The view is spectacular, and you will fully enjoy the unspoiled nature. The descent is either via the same route you came or you choose the descent via Aberg to Maria Alm, which takes another 4 hours. This variant offers you a new perspective on the landscape and is a great way to extend your hike. Whatever route you choose, remember to absorb the beauty of nature and enjoy the challenge of this tour. Have fun hiking to Schwalbenwand and beyond!