Markussteig
An out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Upper Austria, Austria.
- 0.6 mi
- round trip
- 1,109 ft
- climb
- 2,396 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Markussteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.6 miles each way (1.1 miles round trip) in Upper Austria, Austria. It runs between about 1,710 ft and 2,400 ft above sea level, with roughly 900 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Laussa, about 0.7 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Mistlberg, Sauzahn and Sauzahn (Stockzahn). For camping, Campingplatz Aschatal and Camping Aktiv-Park Garsten are within about 6 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 Markussteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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