Saalachtaler Höhenweg
A 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Salzburg, Austria.
- 1.2 mi
- one way
- 478 ft
- climb
- 6,117 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Saalachtaler Höhenweg is a 1.2-mile point-to-point route in Salzburg, Austria. It runs between about 5,680 ft and 6,120 ft above sea level, with roughly 480 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Saalbach, about 2.2 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Wildenkarkogel, Pründelkopf and Mardeckkopf. 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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