Alter Kalser Weg 712
A 1.6-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria.
- 1.6 mi
- one way
- 2,357 ft
- climb
- 11,283 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Alter Kalser Weg 712 is a 1.6-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria, inside Nationalpark Hohe Tauern. It runs between about 9,160 ft and 11,280 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,360 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 Berg, about 3.1 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Fanatkogel, Schere and Luisenkopf. For camping, Nationalpark Camping Kals is within about 6 miles. There are 11 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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Photo: Wolfgang Bons, CC BY-SA 3.0 (via Wikimedia Commons)Stüdlhütte
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Conditions and forecast
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