Tour 2
Arthurhaus – Hochkönig
The tour from Arthurhaus to Matrashaus at the summit of the Hochkönig is a dream. It is very, long, far, alpine and unconditionally exposed to the weather, but if everything fits and you reach the summit well, the dreamlike Hochkönig panorama awaits!
| Altitude meters: | 1500 |
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| Kilometer: | 11 |
| Difficulty: | Heavy |
| Parking lot: | Parking lot Arthurhauslift |
| Starting point: | Arthurhauslift valley station |
| Striking points: | Mitterfeldalm, gate column, Matrashaus |
| Destination: | Summit Hochkönig Matrashaus |
| Departure: | Ascent route |
| Alignment: | South |
| Refreshment stops: | Arthurhaus, Schweizerhütte, the Matrashaus has in winter only an emergency room |
| Special features: | The queen of tours in the region |
| Splitboard suitable: | No, multiple unbuckling/conversion necessary |
| Safety instructions: | Extremely alpine! Absolutely do with guide and in perfect conditions |