Jägersteig
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,284 ft
- climb
- 5,676 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Jägersteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 5,460 ft and 5,680 ft above sea level, with roughly 630 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Obertauern, about 2.4 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Scheckkopf, Seekareck and Seekarschneid. Gnadenfall and Johanneswasserfall are within about 3 miles. 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 Jägersteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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