Vorarlberg · Ski touring

Hochberg

A 5.7-mile ski touring route that makes a loop in Vorarlberg, Austria.

5.7 mi
loop
2,745 ft
climb
7,483 ft
high point
Loop
route

Hochberg is a 5.7-mile ski touring route that makes a loop in Vorarlberg, Austria. It runs between about 4,590 ft and 7,480 ft above sea level, with roughly 2,740 ft of climbing over the route. It is mapped as an expert route. The nearest town is Schröcken, about 1.8 miles west of the start. Peaks within about 3 miles include Wasserkluppe, Rothorn and Rossköpfe. For camping, Camping Austria is within about 6 miles. There are 6 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 Hochberg for the next 7 days, from the Open-Meteo model.

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