Wanderweg 538
A 1.7-mile point-to-point route in Carinthia, Austria.
- 1.7 mi
- one way
- 1,788 ft
- climb
- 10,460 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Wanderweg 538 is a 1.7-mile point-to-point route in Carinthia, Austria, inside Nationalpark Hohe Tauern. It runs between about 8,760 ft and 10,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,790 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Stappitz, about 6.9 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Südliches Schwarzhorn, Mittleres Schwarzhorn and Nördliches Schwarzhorn. 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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