· Regional
· 556
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Wanderweg 556
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4.5 km
Distance
⏱
1h 7min
Est. duration
⛰
Easy
Difficulty
➡
Linear
Route type
Villacherhütte - Hochalmspitz
At 4.5 km, this is a short, accessible outing suitable for most fitness levels. Expect to complete it in around 1 hour at a comfortable pace.
As a linear trail, this route has distinct start and end points. Return transport is worth arranging in advance unless you plan to walk back the same way. The trail is officially waymarked as 556, 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 556 hiking route?
Wanderweg 556 is 4.5 km long.
How much time should I allow for Wanderweg 556?
Most walkers allow around 1h 7min for Wanderweg 556 at a comfortable pace.
Is Wanderweg 556 a circular or linear route?
Wanderweg 556 is a linear route, not a loop. Return transport from the finish point is recommended.
What are the start coordinates of Wanderweg 556?
The trailhead for Wanderweg 556 is located near 47.018, 13.3696.
Is Wanderweg 556 suitable for beginners?
Yes, Wanderweg 556 is beginner-friendly. It is an easy walk suitable for most fitness levels.
Who maintains the Wanderweg 556 trail?
Wanderweg 556 is maintained and managed by ÖAV.