Gamsrautensteig
An out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.3 miles round trip) in Styria, Austria.
- 1.6 mi
- round trip
- 3,119 ft
- climb
- 2,747 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Gamsrautensteig is an out-and-back trail, 1.6 miles each way (3.3 miles round trip) in Styria, Austria. It runs between about 2,500 ft and 2,750 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,590 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Bad Mitterndorf, about 2.2 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Zinkitz, Hörndl and Lackenberg. For camping, Camping & Pension Grimmingsicht and Camping Auszeit 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Gamsrautensteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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