Niederau to Oberau via the Rosskopf Peak.

Tour information

Requirement: medium
Length: 5.9 km
Duration: 3:30 h
Elevation uphill:318 hm
Elevation downhill:839 hm

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Elevation profile

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Markbachjoch-Rosskopf.gpx

Highest point1,731 m

Starting point

Markbachjoch

Finishing point

Oberau

Fitness level 3 / 6
Technique 3 / 6

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Trail condition

Meadow path and narrow walking paths

Source: TVB Wildschönau

Description

Take the gondola to the top of the Markbachjoch Mountain then continue up to the Halsgatterl and the Rosskopf peak on route 1. Enjoy marvelous views from the top. Take route 1 back down a partially steep descent to the Rosskopf Hut and then on the steep route 19 via the Riedlhof Hut back to Oberau.

Getting here

Parking
Bushaltestelle Berglift in Niederau

Weather

Today

9°C/1°C

85%2.2l5 km/h

Sun

4°C/-1°C

85%2.7l10 km/h

Mon

5°C/-2°C

20%0l10 km/h

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