Tyrol · Hiking

Heiterwand Südsteig

An out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.5 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria.

1.7 mi
round trip
3,576 ft
climb
6,730 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Heiterwand Südsteig is an out-and-back trail, 1.7 miles each way (3.5 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 5,080 ft and 6,730 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,030 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Dollinger, about 3.1 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schafkopf, Heiterwand Ostgipfel and Rauchberg. For camping, Romantik Camping Fernsteinsee and Aktiv Camping Imst are within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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