Wanderweg 228
A 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Upper Austria, Austria.
- 1.3 mi
- one way
- 384 ft
- climb
- 6,818 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Wanderweg 228 is a 1.3-mile point-to-point route in Upper Austria, Austria, inside Naturschutzgebiet - Westteil des Toten Gebirges. It runs between about 5,760 ft and 6,820 ft above sea level, with roughly 380 ft of climbing one way. It is demanding alpine terrain with scrambling on exposed ground; it is for experienced, well-equipped hikers. Most of the way is natural ground. It is mapped as a named hiking route, with the sections joined into one trail here. The nearest town is Altaussee, about 5.2 miles north of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Schönberg (Wildenkogel), Großer Wildenkogel and Wasserinnerschneid. For camping, Camping Temel is 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 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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