A beautiful snowshoe hike from Losenheim to Mamauwiese.
Description
This tour leads to the beautifully situated Mamauwiese guest house. From this sunny spot, you have a clear view of the Schneeberg, where you may be able to spot some touring skiers descending into Lahning Ries.
Starting point of the tour
Talstation der Schneeberg Sesselbahn in Losenheim
Destination point of the tour
Talstation der Schneeberg Sesselbahn in Losenheim
Route description Snowshoe hike to Mamauwiese from Losenheim
From the Schneeberg chairlift valley station, we follow the red trail up to Mamauwiese and over the waterfall, then onto Sonnleiten. From there, we follow the yellow trail to Losenheim. From here, we follow the blue trail back to the valley station.
Directions
Take the A2 to Wiener Neustadt West and then follow the B26 towards Puchberg. Once in Puchberg follow the signs to Losenheim and Schneeberg chairlift.
Parking
Parking available at Edelweißhütte/Preiner Gscheid.
Take the regional train from Vienna towards Payerbach-Reichenau via Wiener Neustadt as far as the terminus. Take a taxi to Edelweißhütte/Parkplatz/Preiner Gscheid or regional bus 1748 (towards Prein/Rax Gh Oberer Eggl) as far as Edelweißhütte, Preiner Gscheid.
You can find further information at www.oebb.at or www.vor.at
More info/links
Verantwortlicher für den Inhalt dieser Tour
Wiener Alpen in Niederösterreich - Schneeberg Hohe Wand
Letzte Aktualisierung: 05.08.2024
Tourismusbüro Puchberg/Schneeberg
Sticklergasse 3
2734 Puchberg am Schneeberg
Tel. +43 2636/2256
tourismusbuero@puchberg.at
Wiener Alpen in Niederösterreich Tourismus GmbH
Schlossstraße 1,
2801 Katzelsdorf
Tel. +43 2622 / 78960
www.wieneralpen.at
Schneebergbahn:
Tel. +43 2636/3661
Fax +43 2636/3262
office@schneebergbahn.at
www.schneebergbahn.at
Berggasthof Mamauwiese (im Winter geschlossen)
Klostertal 65
2770 Gutenstein
Tel. +43 2634 7455
www.mamauwiese.at
Wasserfallhütte
Wasserfallweg 10
2734 Puchberg am Schneeberg
Tel. +43(0)2636/24034
https://www.puchberg.at/infrastruktur/wasserfallwirt/
(Öffnungszeiten von Mittwoch bis Montag von 10.00 bis 18.00 Uhr, Dienstag Ruhetag;
September und Oktober von Freitag bis Sonntag geöffnet!)
Equipment
Always bring suitable maps. Always wear appropriate, sturdy footwear, bring sun and rain protection and water, as well as a little something to eat. Bring your mobile phone with you and save the mountain rescue emergency number: 140
Safety information
Mountain rescue emergency number: 140
EU emergency number: 112
Your hiking experience in the Vienna Alps should be a thoroughly enjoyable and safe one. Therefore, please bear the following in mind:
Preparation
When choosing a route, make sure it corresponds to your experience and physical fitness level. Check the weather forecast before you set off. The weather can change surprisingly quickly in the mountains. Always take appropriate equipment with you (e.g. rain protection).
Check whether the cabins and snack stations you intend to visit along the way are open. Inform someone before you set off of your chosen route and when you plan to return.
Author's tip
Combine your hike with an overnight stay in the Rax region!
