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PR - Welser Höhenweg (Welser Variante)
Grünau im Almtal, Upper Austria
Hard63.5/100Year-round
Distance
16.1 km
Est. duration
6h 19min
Elevation gain
+1,369 m
Elevation loss
-165 m
Highest point
2,118.4 m
Lowest point
580.9 m
Average elevation
1,225 m
Elevation profile
Flat (≤1%)Gentle (1–5%)Steep (5–10%)Extreme (≥10%)
Flat (≤1%)
Gentle (1–5%)
Steep (5–10%)
Extreme (≥10%)
Critical Segments
Demanding Climb
CAT 2
km 11.1 · 0.8 km Distance
40% Avg
1280m – 1617mSlope65% Max
RiskHIGH
Demanding Climb
CAT 3
km 13.5 · 0.6 km Distance
25% Avg
1958m – 2118mSlope37% Max
RiskHIGH
Demanding Climb
CAT 3
km 8.4 · 2.1 km Distance
11% Avg
846m – 1081mSlope32% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 15.8 · 0.4 km Distance
11% Avg
1973m – 2015mSlope15% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
km 6.4 · 0.5 km Distance
10% Avg
727m – 779mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Dangerous Descent
km 15.1 · 0.4 km Distance
11% Avg
2023m – 2066mSlope14% Max
RiskMEDIUM
Demanding Climb
km 4.6 · 0.7 km Distance
6% Avg
671m – 712mSlope12% Max
RiskLOW
Demanding Climb
km 7.1 · 0.9 km Distance
6% Avg
778m – 832mSlope8% Max
RiskLOW
7-Day Forecast
Slope distribution
Flat (≤1%)10%Gentle (1–5%)39%Steep (5–10%)16%Extreme (≥10%)35%
Child-friendlyNo
Pet-friendlyNo
- 🥾Mountain boots with Vibram soleFootwearEssential
- 🪄Trekking poles highly recommendedTrekking polesEssential
- 💧Carry 5–6 L (no water sources on route)WaterEssential
- 🧣Fleece or windbreakerLayersRecommended
- 🧴SPF 50+ sunscreen, hatSun protectionEssential
- 🩹Basic first aid kitFirst aid kitRecommended
- 🗺️GPS or offline route downloadNavigationEssential
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| Start municipality | Grünau im Almtal |
| Region | Upper Austria |
| Start | 47.77781, 13.96094Open in maps |
| End | 47.70559, 14.02276 |
| Track points | 1,030 |