Via Alpina Red R42
- 0.8 mi
- one way
- 374 ft
- climb
- 4,461 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Via Alpina Red R42 is a 0.8-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria, inside Naturpark Karwendel. It runs between about 3,940 ft and 4,460 ft above sea level, with roughly 370 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Gnadenwald, about 5.4 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gramaijoch, Bärenwandkopf and Hahnkampl. Gramaiwasserfall is within about 3 miles. There are 7 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 Via Alpina Red R42 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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