Tyrol · Hiking

Via Alpina Red R40

A 8.3-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria.

8.3 mi
one way
2,757 ft
climb
7,297 ft
high point
Point to point
route

Via Alpina Red R40 is a 8.3-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria. It runs between about 1,780 ft and 7,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,760 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 dirt. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Schwaz, about 0.5 miles east of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Eiblschrofen, Mehrerkopf and Proxenstand. Bucher Wasserfall and Piller Wasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Wohnmobilstellplatz Plankenhof and Alpencamping Mark are within about 6 miles. There are 24 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.

  • NearbyLamsenspitze Normalweg · Seniorenweg · Kandlersteig

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Conditions and forecast

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