Unterberghorn, Alpine summit in Kössen, Austria.
Unterberghorn is an Alpine summit near Kössen featuring hiking trails that wind through mountain meadows and pine forests at varying elevations. The network of routes connects ridgelines and pastoral areas, offering walkers different ways to experience the surrounding landscape.
Shepherds created the initial routes while moving livestock through Alpine pastures during summer grazing seasons. These paths developed over centuries into the hiking network that exists today.
Local mountaineering clubs maintain the network of traditional hiking routes, organizing regular guided tours to preserve knowledge of the Alpine environment.
You can reach the mountain by cable car from Hochkössen or on foot using the mountain paths. Check weather conditions and bring proper footwear, as terrain can change with the season.
The mountain contains 22.7 kilometers of ski runs with three separate valley descents, supported by 51 snow machines covering 96% of the slopes.
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