Maiklsteig
- 0.8 mi
- one way
- 1,912 ft
- climb
- 3,901 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Maiklsteig is a 0.8-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 2,460 ft and 3,900 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,910 ft of climbing one way. It is alpine hiking on rough, exposed ground where you may need your hands for balance; it is for experienced hikers. Most of the way is dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is St. Johann in Tirol, about 1.6 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Ursulablick, Schatterberg and Gscheuerkopf. Schleierwasserfall and Stiegenbachwasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Michelnhof and Bruggerhof are within about 6 miles. There are 14 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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