Abstieg Klettersteig
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria.
- 0.3 mi
- round trip
- 542 ft
- climb
- 9,086 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Abstieg Klettersteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria, inside Naturpark Ötztal. It runs between about 8,850 ft and 9,090 ft above sea level, with roughly 220 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Obergurgl, about 4.0 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schwärzenspitze, Hochebenkamm and Hinterer Spiegelkogel. Rotmooswasserfall is within about 3 miles. 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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