Schober Group
North of Lienz and to the south of the Grossglockner area towers the Schober group, a massif over 3,200m/10,500ft high between the Isel and Möll valleys (Petzeck, 3,283m/10,772ft; Roter Knopf, 3,281m/10,765ft; Hochschober, 3,240m/10,630ft), with jagged peaks, finely shaped corries, many small lakes and numerous névé (permanent snow) glaciers.
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Lienzer Hütte
In the middle of a network of paths stands the Lienzer Hütte (1,977m/6,487ft; inn in summer), some five hours north of Lienz on the Debantbach. From here there is an easy climb (2.5 hours) to the Wangenitzsee (2,508m/8,229ft; hut), to the north of which, on the Wiener Höhenweg, lie the Adolf- Nossberger-Hütte (2,488m/8,163ft) and the Elberfelder Hütte (2,346m/7,697ft), both with inn facilities in summer.