Salzburg · Hiking

Rutschenweg

0.6 mi
round trip
949 ft
climb
4,706 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Rutschenweg is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 4,120 ft and 4,710 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Neukirchen am Großvenediger, about 1.1 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Wildkogel, Braunkogel and Trattenbacheck. For camping, Alpen Camping Aigner and Camping Viktoria are within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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