Ochsensteig
An out-and-back mountain bike trail in Tyrol, Austria.
- 1.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,392 ft
- climb
- Difficult
- difficulty
- Dirt
- surface
Ochsensteig is an out-and-back mountain bike trail in Tyrol, Austria, inside Landschaftsschutzgebiet Patscherkofel-Zirmberg. It is 0.8 miles each way, 1.7 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,390 ft and 5,610 ft above sea level, with roughly 90 ft of climbing one way. It is rated mtb:scale 2: larger roots and rocks, steps and steeper pitches, for confident riders. Most of the way is dirt. The nearest town is Sistrans, about 1.3 miles south of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Patscherkofel, Viggarspitze and Neunerspitze. Schlossfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Campingplatz Judenstein and Schwimmbad-Camping Hall are within about 6 miles. There are 12 other mapped trails within about 3 miles, so you can combine or extend the outing. Distances, elevations and the trail shape here come from OpenStreetMap and the Copernicus 90 m elevation model. Trail access for bikes, closures and conditions change, so check locally before you ride.
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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Ochsensteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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