Bayernsteig
An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria.
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 712 ft
- climb
- 5,258 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Bayernsteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.2 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 4,880 ft and 5,260 ft above sea level, with roughly 550 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is gravel. The nearest town is Ehrwald, about 2.9 miles northeast of the trailhead. Häselgehrfall and Wasserfall Häselgehrbach are within about 3 miles. For camping, 5-Sterne-Camping Zugspitz Resort and Camping Dr.Lauth are within about 6 miles. There are 2 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 Bayernsteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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