Gamskögel-Ostgratsteig
An out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Styria, Austria.
- 1.0 mi
- round trip
- 1,053 ft
- climb
- 6,324 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Gamskögel-Ostgratsteig is an out-and-back trail, 1.0 miles each way (1.9 miles round trip) in Styria, Austria. It runs between about 5,440 ft and 6,320 ft above sea level, with roughly 970 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Sankt Johann am Tauern, about 4.8 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Krugspitze (Zwinger), Krugkoppe and Ochsenspitze. Rührmilch-Wasserfall is within about 3 miles. There are 4 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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