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Günther-Messner-Steig

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17.1 km Distance
4h 16min Est. duration
Hard Difficulty
Linear Route type

Rundweg vom Russiskreuz über Aferer Geiseln, Peitlerscharte und Rodelwiesen zur Russisbrücke. Eine Eisenleiter und ein paar Stahlseile sind vorhanden (Klettersteigstufe A, Umgehbare Stelle B). Abstecher zum Tullen (+0.5h) und Peitlerkofel (+2h) möglich.

Covering 17.1 km, this is a substantial hike requiring a reasonable base fitness. Most walkers complete it in about 3 hours and 49 minutes.

This linear trail moves from one end to the other without looping back. A return journey by transport — or retracing the path — is needed to get back to the start.

As a Local Walking Network (LWN) route, this trail has a strong community character. It serves both regular local walkers and visitors discovering the area for the first time.

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Waypoints

5 points along the route
A
Start
0 km 46.6601°, 11.7521°
1
4.3 km 46.6508°, 11.7589°
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2
8.6 km 46.6505°, 11.7805°
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3
12.9 km 46.6596°, 11.7635°
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B
Finish
17.1 km 46.6535°, 11.7751°

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total distance of Günther-Messner-Steig?
The total distance of Günther-Messner-Steig is 17.1 km.
What is the estimated walking time for Günther-Messner-Steig?
The estimated walking time for Günther-Messner-Steig is approximately 4h 16min.
Is Günther-Messner-Steig a loop trail?
No, Günther-Messner-Steig is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
What are the start coordinates of Günther-Messner-Steig?
The trailhead for Günther-Messner-Steig is located near 46.6601, 11.7521.
What fitness level is needed for Günther-Messner-Steig?
Günther-Messner-Steig is rated hard. Prior hiking experience and solid fitness are required.