Gfaßkopfsteig
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 882 ft
- climb
- 4,146 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Gfaßkopfsteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 3,940 ft and 4,150 ft above sea level, with roughly 420 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Steinberg am Rofan, about 1.6 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schlagkopf, s'Kuppal and Zwölferkopf. Kranz Wasserfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Alpen Caravan Park Achensee and Achensee Camping Schwarzenau 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
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