Wanderweg 491
A 2.8-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria.
- 2.8 mi
- one way
- 141 ft
- climb
- 4,232 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Wanderweg 491 is a 2.8-mile point-to-point route in Styria, Austria. It runs between about 2,260 ft and 4,230 ft above sea level, with roughly 140 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Mürzzuschlag, about 2.2 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kreuzschober, Stürzerkogel and Lärchkogel. There are 7 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 Wanderweg 491 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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