Carinthia · Hiking

Wanderweg 520

A 2.0-mile point-to-point route in Carinthia, Austria.

2.0 mi
one way
601 ft
climb
10,402 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Wanderweg 520 is a 2.0-mile point-to-point route in Carinthia, Austria. It runs between about 8,430 ft and 10,400 ft above sea level, with roughly 600 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Stappitz, about 4.2 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Arnoldhöhe, Ebeneck and Grauleitenspitze. Schleierfall and Tauernbachfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, HOCHoben camp & explore is within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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