Wanderweg 522
- 5.4 mi
- one way
- 5,827 ft
- climb
- 9,134 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Wanderweg 522 is a 5.4-mile point-to-point route in Tyrol, Austria, inside Hochgebirgs-Naturpark Zillertaler Alpen. It runs between about 3,450 ft and 9,130 ft above sea level, with roughly 5,830 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 Ginzling, about 0.6 miles southwest of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gaulspitze, Wildschrofen and Bretterkopf. For camping, Campingplatz Kaseler is within about 6 miles. There are 5 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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