Tyrol · Hiking

St. Leonharder Höhenweg

3.5 mi
round trip
6,017 ft
climb
7,806 ft
high point
Out and back
route

St. Leonharder Höhenweg is an out-and-back trail, 3.5 miles each way (6.9 miles round trip) in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 6,610 ft and 7,810 ft above sea level, with roughly 3,450 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding mountain hiking, with rocky or exposed stretches where you need sure footing. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Zaunhof, about 0.9 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Edelrautenkopf, Schafhimmel and Kreuzjöchlspitze. Söllbergwasserfall and Bichl Wasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Mountain Camp and Ötztal Camping Umhausen are within about 6 miles. There are 4 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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