Tyrol · Hiking

Pletzensteig

0.9 mi
one way: 314 ft
climb: 5,394 ft
high point: Point to point
route

Pletzensteig is a 0.9-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria, inside Naturpark Karwendel. It runs between about 4,820 ft and 5,390 ft above sea level, with roughly 310 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Kranebitten, about 2.3 miles northwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Kirchbergköpfl, Rauhenkopf and Großer Solstein. For camping, Kranebitterhof and FKK-Camping Liga Völs are within about 6 miles. There are 29 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 · Martinswand-Sammelabstieg · Kirchbergköpflsteig · Südgrat Vordere Brandjochspitze

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Conditions and forecast

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