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title: "Winter hiking route \"Kugelberg\" in Faistenau"
url: "https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-tour/detail/430002964/winter-hiking-route-kugelberg.html"
date: 2023-12-06
modified: 2025-12-03
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# Winter hiking route "Kugelberg" in Faistenau

Winter hiking route "Kugelberg"
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 **Path number:** 43

 **Starting place:** 5324 Faistenau

 **Destination:** 5324 Faistenau

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  pets allowed

  Circular route

  Possible accommodation

 [ Tour and route information ](#ttgCollapseTourdetails)
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 **Path number:** 43

 **Starting place:** 5324 Faistenau

 **Destination:** 5324 Faistenau

 **duration:**  2h 17m

 **length:** 8,0 km

 **Altitude difference (uphill):** 163m

 **Altitude difference (downhill):** 161m

 **Lowest point:** 696m

 **Highest point:** 818m

 **difficulty:** easy

 **condition:** easy

 **panoramic view:** Great panorama

 **Paths covering:** snow, Gravel, Hiking trail

 **Starting point:** Village centre

 **Destination:** Village centre

 **further information:** - Circular route
- Possible accommodation
- Board possible

 **Details - hiking**- cleared winter hiking path

 [ ![Altitude profile Winter hiking route "Kugelberg"](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430002964&width=355&height=250&FontSize=12&mkt=en) ![Altitude profile Winter hiking route "Kugelberg"](//static.et4.de/ElevationProfileChart/Go.ashx?Experience=hoehenprofil-meta&Server=meta.tourdata.at&AddElevations=true&AddOfftrackWaypoints=false&AddSurfaces=true&AddWaypoints=false&globalid=tourdata_tour_430002964&width=450&height=350&mkt=en) ](#ttgHoehenprofilModal "Winter hiking route "Kugelberg"")

 [ Opening hours ](#ttgCollapseOeffnungszeiten)
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daily accessible

 [ Along the trail ](#ttgCollapseAnDerStrecke)
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 [ ![](https://assets.tourdata.at/660x495/214864/4E9B2BF9F9632A17C0D391339A4BD16CB1B802D981B20CDBB124EB5D3F485544/nost-store-faistenau.jpg "Nost-Store Faistenau")

 NOST store

 ](https://presseservice.salzkammergut.at/en/oesterreich-poi/detail/430014667/nost-store.html)

 [ Arrival ](#ttgCollapseAnreise)
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 **Accessibility / arrival**By car:
Arrival via the West motorway A1, junction Thalgau.
Follow the main road (B 158) in direction to Hof bei Salzburg until you reach the traffic circle “Baderluck”. At the first junction turn into the main road (Hinterseestraße) and after a few kilometers you reach your holiday destination Faistenau.

With the Postbus
From Salzburgs bus station, opposite the train station, there is a good bus connection into the
Fuschlsee region and also to Faistenau. You will find details in internet under [www.svv-info.at](http://www.svv-info.at).

With the Train
Information and connections can be found under following addresses [www.oebb.at](http://www.oebb.at/en/index.html) or [www.bahn.de](http://www.bahn.de/-S:4OBx5N:dsQnoNNNRnq1f9NNNPEM/pv/view/int_guest/subhome/international_guests.shtml)

By Air
Salzburg Airport lies very close to Salzburg city. The Bus Nr. 2 brings you from the airport to the main station where you change to continue with the post bus.

 **Parking fees**no parking fees

 [ Suitability ](#ttgCollapseEignung)
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- All weather
- Suitable for groups
- Suitable for schools
- Suitable for kids (all ages)
- Pets allowed
- Suitable for single travelers
- Suitable for families
- Suitable for friends
- Suitable for couples
- Suitable for children

 **Most economical season**- Early winter
- Deep winter

 [ Accessibility ](#ttgCollapseBarrierefreiheit)
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Please get in touch for more information.

 [ Contact ](#ttgCollapseKontakt)
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 **Winter hiking route "Kugelberg"**

 Tourismusverband Faistenau
 5324 Faistenau

  Phone [ +43 6226 8384 - 41 ](tel:+436226838441)
  E-Mail [faistenau@fuschlseeregion.com](#mailto)
   Web [www.faistenau.at](http://www.faistenau.at "New window")
  Web [www.langlaufdorf.at](http://www.langlaufdorf.at "New window")
   http://www.faistenau.at
  http://www.langlaufdorf.at

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 **You can also visit us on**

 [   Facebook  ](https://www.facebook.com/Faistenau.Fuschlseeregion)

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 **We speak the following languages**

German

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