Tyrol · Hiking

Führerweg

An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria.

0.4 mi
round trip
515 ft
climb
5,481 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Führerweg is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria, inside Kaisergebirge. It runs between about 5,160 ft and 5,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 410 ft of climbing one way. It is difficult alpine terrain with exposed scrambling, for experienced mountaineers only. The nearest town is Scheffau am Wilden Kaiser, about 4.4 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hundskopf, Stripsenkopf and Frankenländer Nadel. Stiegenbachwasserfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Ferienpark Terrassencamping Süd-See and Kaiser.Camp are within about 6 miles. There are 29 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 Führerweg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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