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Source-described walk

Garsten L5 great horseshoe trail run

1 of 1 stages mapped · reference itinerary

The complete Garsten L5 horseshoe trail run from Garsten station over the Enns, up the steep Windloch approach to Dambergwarte and Schwarzberg, along the Sonnberg and Fuchsenkogel ridge, then down to the Lahrndorf bridge and along the Enns back to Garsten.

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Mapped stages are source-described references. Check mountain skills, current path conditions, transport and overnight arrangements for your dates.

Check current path access, weather, snow and required equipment before travel. This reference grants no automatic navigation clearance. Source read 2026-10-30.

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  1. Garsten L5 great horseshoe trail run

    trail running · 28.32 km · tourdata difficulty S (Schwierigkeit 75/100)

    Check current path access, weather, snow and required equipment before travel. Original seasonal and open-status labels do not confirm current conditions. This is a mapped reference; automatic navigation remains held. Source read 2026-10-30.

    The original national difficulty is S, with Schwierigkeit 75/100, and fitness is SS with Kondition 100/100. These are the publisher’s separate scales, not Swiss Alpine Club grades. The original Panorama rating is 100/100. Source read 2026-10-30.

    The source describes a demanding run for good endurance, with a steep Windloch climb, meadow trails and a demanding two-kilometre downhill. The Damberg tower is described for visitors comfortable with heights; tower ascent and current opening are not qualified. Source read 2026-10-30.

    The original visitor description gives 28.4 km and 5 hours 10 minutes; the national record gives 5 hours 11 minutes and 872 m ascent/descent. Mapped distance and terrain climb differ from those source figures. Source read 2026-10-30.

    The original record includes all months, but this publication is a summer reference. Check current path, bridge, snow and weather conditions. Train services, tower access, swimming, camping and food facilities are separate and are not guaranteed. Source read 2026-10-30.

    The linked original visitor description gives the detailed source route context. Check current local path conditions, required transport and facility opening before travel; this informational reference supplies no automatic navigation clearance. Source read 2026-10-30.

    Glacier assessment unknown. Automatic planning and navigation exports remain held.

Recommendation & sources

A recommendation for the whole outing is kept with that itinerary. Only separately reviewed, precisely matched path stretches receive map support. Repeated descriptions from one publisher family add no independent votes.