Salzburg · Hiking

Jagasteig

An out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria.

0.8 mi
round trip
1,281 ft
climb
5,930 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Jagasteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.6 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 5,650 ft and 5,930 ft above sea level, with roughly 520 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. The nearest town is Dorfgastein, about 2.2 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kieserl, Arlspitze and Liechtensteinkopf. For camping, Sonnenterrassen Camping St. Veit is within about 6 miles. There are 10 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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