Wanderweg 486
A 1.4-mile point-to-point route in Upper Austria, Austria.
- 1.4 mi
- one way
- 720 ft
- climb
- 1,954 ft
- high point
- Point to point
- route
Wanderweg 486 is a 1.4-mile point-to-point route in Upper Austria, Austria, inside Nationalpark Kalkalpen. It runs between about 1,710 ft and 1,950 ft above sea level, with roughly 720 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 Rosenau am Hengstpaß, about 5.8 miles northeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Wolfskopf, Prefingkogel and Brennkögel. Schleierfall is within about 3 miles. For camping, Biwakplatz Weißwasser and Biwakplatz Steyrsteg are within about 6 miles. There are 9 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 Wanderweg 486 for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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