Tyrol · Hiking

Orchideenpfad

0.8 mi
round trip: 1,061 ft
climb: 3,981 ft
high point: Out and back
route

Orchideenpfad is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 3,030 ft and 3,980 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,000 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Forchach, about 1.1 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rigeles Joch, Rauhköpfe and Mahdspitze. For camping, Lechcamping Spirkenhof and Naturcamping Haldensee 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.

Nearby · Gamsbocksteig · Alpenrosensteig · Käsweg

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Conditions and forecast

Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Orchideenpfad for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.