Styria · Hiking

Riegerin-Steig

A 2.3-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria.

Photo: Schreckgespenst, CC BY-SA 4.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

2.3 mi
one way: 935 ft
climb: 6,285 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Riegerin-Steig is a 2.3-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria, inside Wildalpener Salzatal. It runs between about 2,620 ft and 6,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 940 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Wildalpen, about 4.1 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Riegerin, Großer Schober and Predigtstuhl. For camping, Camping Nachbagauer and Wildwasserzentrum Wildalpen 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.

NearbyLöwekogel Wildalpen · Weittal (II) · Wanderweg 286

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Photo: Michael Schmid, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Riegerin-Steig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.