Lower Austria · Hiking

oberer Schneidergraben

An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Lower Austria, Austria.

0.7 mi
round trip
1,742 ft
climb
5,951 ft
high point
Out and back
route

oberer Schneidergraben is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Lower Austria, Austria. It runs between about 4,440 ft and 5,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 120 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Hirschwang an der Rax, about 4.0 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schwarzriegel, Waxriegel and Miesriegel. Sebastianfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Park 'n' Camp and Campen und Zelten beim Flackl-Wirt are within about 6 miles. There are 27 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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