Upper Austria · Ski touring

Skitour Büchsenkar - Rotgschirr (steepski)

5.7 mi
round trip
3,967 ft
climb
7,300 ft
high point
Out and back
route

Skitour Büchsenkar - Rotgschirr (steepski) is an out-and-back ski touring route in Upper Austria, Austria. It is 2.9 miles each way, 5.7 miles there and back. It runs between about 3,810 ft and 7,300 ft above sea level, with roughly 370 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an expert route. The nearest town is Hinterstoder, about 6.8 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Rotgschirr, Rotgschirr (Südgipfel) and Hohe Kögel. Siebenbrünn is within about 3 miles. For camping, Camping Resort Hinterstoder is within about 6 miles. There are 17 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. Ski touring crosses avalanche terrain: read the local avalanche bulletin and carry beacon, shovel and probe.

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