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Tour in alpine terrain

Please check the following points:







TOUR DESTINATION

It should be asked in advance whether the tour destination is generally accessible.

walking distance

technical difficulties

requirements for walkers

trail

  • for all people
  • wide trails with low slope

no mountain experience and equipment necessary

medium difficult
trail (red)

  • mostly narrow, often steep
  • short mountain climbing
  • alpine experience, good condition
  • surefootedness
  • mountain equipment

difficult trail (black)

  • narrow, steep and exposed
  • long mountain climbing
  • good alpine experience
  • good condition
  • surefootedness and vertigo freedom
  • good mountain equipment

 


HELP WITH PLANING

Topographic maps, tour guides, descriptions as well as the informations of experts helps planning your tour.

Maps:

You get Maps of Austria of the Bundesamts für Eich- und Vermessungswesen (BEV) on the scale of 1: 50 000 (ÖK50) or from the Alpenverein (AV) for the most important mountain regions of Austria on the scale of 1:25 000.

For tour planning you need some benchmarks: Per hour a group walks 4000 meters, 300 height meters and 500 height meters downhill.

 


LINKS FOR TOUR PLANING

http://www.bergsteigen.at

http://www.bergfex.at

http://www.alpenverein.at


EQUIPMENT

You need some clothes you can wear one above the other. Don't forget the raincover and mountain boots. For emergency you should have a small first aid package, a mobile phone and a flashlight. 



WEATHER PLANING

You have always check the wather forecast.

 

weather forecast 

http://www.zamg.at

http://wetter.orf.at

http://www.alpenverein.at

telephone information desk 

Personal advice: +43-512 291600

weather forecast of the Alps: 0900 91 1566 80

East Alps: 0900 91 1566 82

regional weather:  0900 91 1566 81

 


ALPINE EMERGENCY


Alpine emergency: 140
Euro emergency: 112