Hochkönigman – Hochkönig Ultraks 48 km trail running route — Austria · Salzburg

Austria · Salzburg

Hochkönigman – Hochkönig Ultraks

Distance

48 km

Date

June 6, 2026

Entry fee

130 EUR

€ / km

€2.71

High-alpine loops under the Hochkönig massif: big vert, fast ridges, and a polished Tyrol race-week vibe.

Elevation and Terrain

Total Meters

2940m

D+/KM

61.25m/km

For context, the Tor des Géants 330 loop has 73 D+/km.

Avg Uphill Gradient

13.9%

Avg Downhill Gradient

-15.1%

Uphill gradient distribution

2–5%
4.3 km
5–10%
4.4 km
10–15%
4.6 km
15–20%
3.2 km
20%+
5.2 km

Route Profile

Analysed 2026-05-02

Terrain breakdown

45%Uphill14%Flat41%Downhill

Terrain

Alpine

Climbs

Hochkönigman – Hochkönig Ultraks climbs and descents profile

Top climbs

1

3.8 km · 497 m gain

starts km 20 · avg 12.9% · max 43.5%

2

5.0 km · 483 m gain

starts km 11 · avg 9.8% · max 46.7%

3

4.3 km · 480 m gain

starts km 25 · avg 11.3% · max 40.2%

Top descents

1

8.6 km · 1190 m drop

starts km 39 · avg -13.8% · max -89.4%

2

3.3 km · 351 m drop

starts km 8 · avg -10.5% · max -38.5%

3

2.4 km · 324 m drop

starts km 19 · avg -13.0% · max -44.1%

Race files

Logistics

Nearest airport

Salzburg (SZG) / Munich (MUC)

Notes

Start: SZG ~1–1.5 hrs; MUC ~2–2.5 hrs / Public transport: Train feasible to region but race-morning transfers usually need car/shuttle / Accommodation: Good but can fill

Last checked: February 23, 2026Official Website →