Hohe Dock Steig
A 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Salzburg, Austria.
- 1.0 mi
- one way
- 2,267 ft
- climb
- 10,862 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Hohe Dock Steig is a 1.0-mile point-to-point route in Salzburg, Austria, inside Nationalpark Hohe Tauern. It runs between about 8,650 ft and 10,860 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,270 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Heiligenblut, about 7.3 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Remsköpfl, Steinkarlkopf and Hohe Dock. 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Hohe Dock Steig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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