Carinthia · Hiking

Wanderweg 479

5.2 mi
one way: 4,246 ft
climb: 4,799 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Wanderweg 479 is a 5.2-mile point-to-point route in Carinthia, Austria. It runs between about 1,950 ft and 4,800 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,250 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. It is on the edge of Vorderberg. Peaks within about 3 miles include Oisternig Ostgipfel, Osternig / Oisternig and Omberg. For camping, Camping Alpenfreude and Camping Alpenfreude are within about 6 miles. There are 2 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the route shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trails, access rules and conditions change, so check locally before you go.

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Wanderweg 479 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.