Erzherzog-Johann-Steig
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 489 ft
- climb
- 4,043 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Erzherzog-Johann-Steig is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Styria, Austria. It runs between about 3,600 ft and 4,040 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Semmering - Kurort, about 1.3 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hirschenkogel, Pinkenkogel and Semmeringkogel. For camping, Campen und Zelten beim Flackl-Wirt is within about 6 miles. 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
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