Schutzsteig 831

Schutzsteig 831 is a 3.3-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria, inside Naturpark Mürzer Oberland. It runs between about 3,560 ft and 4,070 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,520 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 dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Altenberg an der Rax, about 1.3 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Nasseck, Bärenkogel and Gsolriegel. Rechter Gamseckfall and Linker Gamseckfall are within about 3 miles. There are 36 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.