Gröbminger Land

Ski tour Viehbergalm

Tour description

Through the breathtaking Öfenschlucht gorge you walk up the serpentines, over the Seeboden-Rahnstube and Brandmoos following the signs to the Viehbergalm.The huts are not managed in winter, nevertheless, or precisely because of this, the Viehbergalm is a unique place to enjoy the peace and quiet of winter.


The tour

moderate
Starting and end point Kneipp facility Lend
Tour characteristics
Distance: 9.5 km
Fitness (3/6)
Skills (3/6)
Information
Distance: 9.5 km
Duration: 2:15 h
Ascent: 510 m
Descent: 510 m
highest point: 1444 m
Best season
Jan
Feb
Mar
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May
Jun
Jul
Aug
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Dec

Map, elevation profile & further information

The starting point of this ski tour is the Lend in Gröbminger Winkl. Through the breathtaking Öfenschlucht gorge, the route climbs up the serpentines until the turnoff at the lake bottom turns right and continues on to the Viehbergalm. The huts are not managed in winter, but nevertheless or just because of this the Viehbergalm is a unique place to enjoy the peace and quiet of winter. 

B320, exit Gröbming OST or WEST in the town centre in the direction of Stoderzinkenstraße, continue in the direction of Winkl until you reach the Kneipp facility.

Link Google Maps

Kneipp facility Lend (free of charge)

Mountain sports and the assessment of the situation on site is your own responsibility. Tourism organisations or avalanche warning services do not accept any liability based on the information provided. 

  • Check the weather and avalanche situation the evening before every ski tour at www.lawine-steiermark.at, avalanche mobile phone: +43 664 8105928
  • Don't go on a ski tour alone. It's more fun together anyway!
  • Always behave in a risk-aware manner and react to danger signs!
  • Observe existing regulations, e.g. hunting and wildlife protection areas, reforestation or young growth areas.
  • You should always have a fully charged mobile phone with you. Have you also saved the emergency numbers? Mountain rescue: 140. If you have no signal, take out the SIM card and dial 112.
  • Avalanche beacon, probe and shovel are essential in open terrain.
  • Ski touring equipment consisting of skis/splitboard, skins, poles and possibly crampons. 
  • Food, warm drinks, spare clothing and a first aid kit.
  • Choose your clothing according to the onion layer principle.
  • Maps and/or tour descriptions. GPX tracks on your mobile phone or GPS device are also helpful.
  • You can rent ski touring and safety equipment from Sport

SummitLynx- Your digital summit and hut book - available worldwide and always with you! 

Mountain guide from the region: www.schladming-dachstein.at/bergführer

Tourismusverband Schladming-Dachstein 

Tel.: +43 3687 233 10

info@schladming-dachstein.at

Information offices 

Wheather predicition

today
24.08.2026
Mountain 19 °C
Valley 24 °C
Precipitation
Probability
50 %
Amount
1.8 l/m²
Wind speed
Süd
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
9.4 h
Sunrise
06:12 o clock
Sunset
20:00 o clock

Variable cloudiness and mostly dry, but a chance of thundery showers towards evening.

tomorrow
25.08.2026
Mountain 17 °C
Valley 22 °C
Precipitation
Probability
80 %
Amount
5.9 l/m²
Wind speed
Südwest
10 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
5.6 h
Sunrise
06:13 o clock
Sunset
19:59 o clock

Early morning sunshine, soon followed by showers and finally thunderstorms.

day after tomorrow
26.08.2026
Mountain 21 °C
Valley 26 °C
Precipitation
Probability
50 %
Amount
0.7 l/m²
Wind speed
Süd
5 km / h
Sun
Sun hours
10.3 h
Sunrise
06:15 o clock
Sunset
19:57 o clock

Quite sunny with scattered clouds during the day, but a chance of thunderstorms towards evening.

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