Salzburg · Hiking

Edweinalm - Edlenkopf

An out-and-back trail, 2.9 miles each way (5.7 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria.

2.9 mi
round trip
4,355 ft
climb
9,493 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Edweinalm - Edlenkopf is an out-and-back trail, 2.9 miles each way (5.7 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria, inside Nationalpark Hohe Tauern. It runs between about 5,610 ft and 9,490 ft above sea level, with roughly 4,120 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 Bucheben, about 2.5 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Leiterkopf, Schafkarkogel and Mitterkarkopf. For camping, Nationalpark Camping Andrelwirt and Lampenhäusl Camping are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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