Hundsbachsteig
An out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria.
- 1.5 mi
- round trip
- 2,771 ft
- climb
- 7,581 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Hundsbachsteig is an out-and-back trail, 1.5 miles each way (3.0 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 5,190 ft and 7,580 ft above sea level, with roughly 190 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. The nearest town is Plangeross, about 2.4 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Hoher Kopf, Sturpen and Furmente Kogel. Klockelefall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Ötztaler Naturcamping and Camping Ötztal Längenfeld 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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Conditions and forecast
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