• Approach

  Starting point: Wegscheid car park, Scheffau (883 m)
  
  Follow trail no. 826 past the Wegscheid-Niederalm and Wegscheid-Hochalm to the intersection with the Wilder-Kaiser-Steig trail. Continue north past the waterfall (store your backpack here) and then towards the Schneekar cirque.
  Shortly before the Schneekar cirque at the Stoamandl cairn, keep left as you head through an area of mountain pine.
  
  The entrance is located in the left section of the Schneekar in the fall line of the most prominent pillar.

• Walk time to entry point (guideline)

  2,0

• Descent

  From the Kopfkraxen on the marked trail down the Wiesberg mountain. At Sonnenstein follow the signs to the waterfall (approx. 1h 30 min). Further descent like approach.
  
  Refreshment stop nearby: Restaurant Jägerwirt

• Walking time descent (guideline)

  2,5

• Equipment

  50m rope, 12 quickdraws, friends and rocks

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