Tyrol · Hiking

Erlsbachersteig

0.5 mi
round trip
977 ft
climb
5,226 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Erlsbachersteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.5 miles each way (1.0 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 4,550 ft and 5,230 ft above sea level, with roughly 800 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 on the edge of St. Jakob. Peaks within about 3 miles include Wetterkreuz, Sprung and Langschneid. Stallebach Wasserfall and Frattentümpfel are within about 3 miles. There are 8 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 Erlsbachersteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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