Skitour Gamskogel (steepski)
An out-and-back ski touring route in Upper Austria, Austria.
- 1.4 mi
- round trip
- 1,361 ft
- climb
- 5,550 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Skitour Gamskogel (steepski) is an out-and-back ski touring route in Upper Austria, Austria, inside Nationalpark Kalkalpen. It is 0.7 miles each way, 1.4 miles there and back. It runs between about 4,290 ft and 5,550 ft above sea level, with roughly 50 ft of climbing one way. It is mapped as an expert route. The nearest town is St. Pankraz, about 2.9 miles northeast of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Gamskogel, Hochsengs and Brettstein. For camping, Camping Obermayr Elisabethsee is within about 6 miles. There are 3 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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Conditions and forecast
Daily highs and lows, wind and the chance of precipitation at Skitour Gamskogel (steepski) for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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