Eisenkendlsteig
An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria.
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 3,515 ft
- climb
- 7,302 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Eisenkendlsteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 5,150 ft and 7,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 680 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. The nearest town is Gmerk, about 4.0 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hoher Göll, Kleiner Archenkopf and Brettriedel. For camping, Torrener Hof and Camping Martina are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Eisenkendlsteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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