Salzburg · Hiking

Himmelsleiter

0.7 mi
one way
111 ft
climb
5,069 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Himmelsleiter is a 0.7-mile point-to-point route in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 4,040 ft and 5,070 ft above sea level, with roughly 110 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Großarl, about 1.7 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bichlkopf, Remsteinkopf and Kaserkopf. There are 7 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.

Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Himmelsleiter for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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