Hirschkarlgrat (II)
A 0.6-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria.
- 0.6 mi
- one way
- 286 ft
- climb
- 7,434 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Hirschkarlgrat (II) is a 0.6-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria. It runs between about 7,170 ft and 7,430 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Kalwang, about 5.5 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hirschkarlgrat, Hochreichart and Klein Reichhart. There are 5 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 Hirschkarlgrat (II) for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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