Mooshammersteig
An out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.5 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria.
- 1.2 mi
- round trip
- 2,017 ft
- climb
- 8,958 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Mooshammersteig is an out-and-back trail, 1.2 miles each way (2.5 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 7,480 ft and 8,960 ft above sea level, with roughly 350 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. The nearest town is Hinterthal, about 2.9 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hochseiler, Lamkopf and Hoher Kopf. There are 11 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 Mooshammersteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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