Positronensteig
An out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Vorarlberg, Austria.
- 0.4 mi
- round trip
- 576 ft
- climb
- 5,843 ft
- high point
- Out and back
- route
Positronensteig is an out-and-back trail, 0.4 miles each way (0.8 miles round trip) in Vorarlberg, Austria, inside Pflanzenschutzgebiet Körbersee. It runs between about 5,480 ft and 5,840 ft above sea level, with roughly 470 ft of climbing one way. It is a mountain path with steeper and uneven sections, so wear proper hiking shoes. Most of the way is natural ground. The nearest town is Schröcken, about 0.9 miles southeast of the trailhead. Peaks within about 3 miles include Sonnenkopf, Falkenkopf and Juppenspitze. 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 Positronensteig for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.
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