Hofersteig
A 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria.
- 1.5 mi
- one way
- 3,030 ft
- climb
- 6,981 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Hofersteig is a 1.5-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria. It runs between about 4,300 ft and 6,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,030 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Spital am Pyhrn, about 3.1 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gamsspitz, Karleck and Großer Pyhrgas. For camping, Campingplatz Pyhrn-Priel and Camping Seebauer are within about 6 miles. There are 13 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 Hofersteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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