Karl-Kantner-Steig

Karl-Kantner-Steig is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria, inside Naturpark Mürzer Oberland. It runs between about 4,840 ft and 5,900 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,220 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 gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Prein an der Rax, about 2.8 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Entenhügel, Predigtstuhl and Martinsturm. Rechter Gamseckfall and Linker Gamseckfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Park 'n' Camp and Campen und Zelten beim Flackl-Wirt are within about 6 miles. There are 50 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.