Reitsteig
- 0.8 mi
- round trip
- 1,428 ft
- climb
- 2,687 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Reitsteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.8 miles each way (1.5 miles round trip) in Upper Austria, Austria. It runs between about 1,660 ft and 2,690 ft above sea level, with roughly 1,210 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 gravel. The nearest town is Weißenbach am Attersee, about 0.9 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Staudinger Kogel, Kleiner Schoberstein and Großer Schoberstein. 5 and Nixenfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Europacamp (Großgruppen) and Zeltplatz are within about 6 miles. There are 15 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
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