Schützensteig
An out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 592 ft
- climb
- 2,405 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Schützensteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.3 miles each way (0.7 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 2,250 ft and 2,400 ft above sea level, with roughly 290 ft of climbing one way. It is a well-made walking path, fine for most hikers. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Innsbruck, about 1.1 miles west of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Achselkopf, Plumesköpfl and Brandjochkreuz. For camping, Kranebitterhof and Camping Stigger Innsbruck - Völs are within about 6 miles. There are 63 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
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Schützensteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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