Brettgabel
An out-and-back trail, 1.9 miles each way (3.9 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria.
- 2.0 mi
- round trip
- 3,926 ft
- climb
- 7,119 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Brettgabel is an out-and-back trail, 1.9 miles each way (3.9 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 3,890 ft and 7,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 350 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 gravel. The nearest town is Torren, about 5.4 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hohes Brett, Pfaffenkegel and Brettriedel. For camping, Torrener Hof 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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Conditions and forecast
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