Wanderweg 511

Wanderweg 511 is a 7.7-mile point-to-point route in Salzburg, Austria, inside Nationalpark Hohe Tauern. It runs between about 3,690 ft and 8,710 ft above sea level, with roughly 5,380 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. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Bad Gastein, about 2.5 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Tannwandkogel, Schönweidkogel and Flugkopf. Bärenfall and Tischlerkarfälle are within about 3 miles. For camping, Pub Gastein and Sommer und Winterstellplatz Bad Gastein are 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.