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Wanderweg 551
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7.8 km
Distance
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1h 56min
Est. duration
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Moderate
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Gmünder Hütte - Villacher Hütte
This 7.8 km route sits in the sweet spot for a half-day outing — long enough to feel rewarding, short enough to leave the afternoon free. Expect around 1 hour and 44 minutes.
Point-to-point in layout, this trail takes you from A to B across the landscape. Consider your return logistics before heading out. The trail is officially waymarked as 551, so look out for the trail markers along the way.
As a Regional Walking Network (RWN) route, this trail is maintained and waymarked at the regional level. It typically connects towns, villages, and natural highlights across the wider area.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the Wanderweg 551 hiking route?
Wanderweg 551 is 7.8 km long.
How much time should I allow for Wanderweg 551?
Most walkers allow around 1h 56min for Wanderweg 551 at a comfortable pace.
Is Wanderweg 551 a circular or linear route?
Wanderweg 551 is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
Where does Wanderweg 551 start?
Wanderweg 551 starts near coordinates 47.0225, 13.4069.
Is Wanderweg 551 suitable for beginners?
Wanderweg 551 is suitable for walkers with some experience. A basic level of fitness is recommended.
Who maintains the Wanderweg 551 trail?
Wanderweg 551 is maintained and managed by ÖAV.