Milchweg
An out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Vorarlberg, Austria.
- 0.7 mi
- round trip
- 1,433 ft
- climb
- 5,840 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Milchweg is an out-and-back trail, 0.7 miles each way (1.3 miles round trip) in Vorarlberg, Austria, inside Europaschutzgebiet Verwall. It runs between about 4,850 ft and 5,840 ft above sea level, with roughly 230 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. The nearest town is Klösterle, about 2.1 miles south of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Glattingrat, Plattingrat and Nenzigastkopf. Unterer Wasserfall and Oberer Wasserfall are within about 3 miles. For camping, Alpencamping Klösterle and Arlberg Camping are within about 6 miles. 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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