· Local
· E68
Moderate
Buchensteig
📏
9.0 km
Distance
⏱
2h 14min
Est. duration
⛰
Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Anzenbachschranken - Wilder Graben - Große Klaushütte
A 9.0 km half-day trail that offers a balanced outing without demanding too much. Budget around 2 hours.
This is a point-to-point route, running from one location to another. Plan ahead for return transport, or consider reversing the route on your way back. The trail is officially waymarked as E68, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
This is a Local Walking Network (LWN) trail — a community-level route perfect for exploring the immediate surroundings, popular with locals and visitors alike.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Buchensteig hiking route?
Buchensteig is 9.0 km long.
How much time should I allow for Buchensteig?
Most walkers allow around 2h 14min for Buchensteig at a comfortable pace.
Is Buchensteig a circular or linear route?
Buchensteig is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Buchensteig start?
Buchensteig starts near coordinates 47.851, 14.4592.
Is Buchensteig suitable for beginners?
Buchensteig is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Buchensteig trail?
Buchensteig is maintained and managed by Nationalpark Kalkalpen.