Tyrol · Hiking

Schützensteig

A 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria.

0.5 mi
one way
264 ft
climb
5,729 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Schützensteig is a 0.5-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 5,250 ft and 5,730 ft above sea level, with roughly 260 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is gravel. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Maurach, about 1.3 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rotspitze, Dalfazer Roßkopf and Häuserer Kopf. Dalfazer Wasserfall and Buchauer Wasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Seecamping Wimmer and Karwendel Camping are within about 6 miles. There are 16 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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