Schafwanderweg
An out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.3 miles round trip) in Styria, Austria.
- 1.7 mi
- round trip
- 2,877 ft
- climb
- 6,389 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Schafwanderweg is an out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.3 miles round trip) in Styria, Austria. It runs between about 5,890 ft and 6,390 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,410 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Haus im Ennstal, about 3.2 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Bärfallspitze, Hauser Kaibling and Kühofenspitze. Schleierwasserfall and Bodenseewasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Zirngast and Campbert are within about 6 miles. There are 8 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
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