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47.70, 14.08 · rel 18142821
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Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante)

11,8 km from start to finish through alpine terrain and lakes.

Oberösterreich · 47.70°N · 14.08°E
11,8km Distance
+1500m Ascent
easy Difficulty · estimate
linear Shape
33 views
01 · Character of the route

Is this one for you?

Alpine Terrain Lakes Mountains Urban Area Summit Quiet area Uncrowded

compiled from map data (OSM) and points of interest along the route — no editorial layer

02 · The story

What makes this route special

"Linzer Variante", also Startpunkt in Hinterstoder bis zur Einmündung in den Hauptweg

source: OpenStreetMap description · editorial text coming
03 · 11 points along the route

What will you encounter?

monument Attraction summit Water
Für Peter H. monument · on the route 11,8 km 100%
Johann Schieder monument · on the route 11,8 km 100%
Schrott vom Flugzeugabsturz der JU52 Attraction · on the route 11,8 km 100%
Absturzstelle JU52 Attraction · on the route 11,8 km 100%
Blosskogel summit · 128 m off route 11,8 km 100%
Felsen mit Wasserfaden Water · 212 m off route 11,8 km 100%
Hohe Kögel summit · 275 m off route 11,8 km 100%
Hochkareck summit · 283 m off route 11,8 km 100%
Temlberg summit · 378 m off route 11,8 km 100%
Weitgrubenkopf summit · 438 m off route 11,8 km 100%
Pfaffenschneid summit · 479 m off route 11,8 km 100%
· Elevation profile

How tough is this route?

ascent +1500 m descent −150 m
0 km 5,9 km 11,8 km
04 · Landmarks

Steady waypoints

Start
Quarter of the way
Halfway
Three quarters
Finish
05 · Intersecting routes

Where you meet other trails

06 · From the trail

Through the eyes of hikers

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What hikers experienced

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08 · Before you go

Answers to common questions

Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante) is 11.8 km long.
At an average walking pace, Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante) takes approximately 2h 57min to complete.
No, Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante) is a linear (point-to-point) trail. Plan ahead for return transport.
Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante) starts near coordinates 47.692, 14.1386.
Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante) is a moderate hike suitable for walkers with a basic level of fitness.
Welser Höhenweg (Linzer Variante) is maintained and managed by Alpenverein Sektion Wels.
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