Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz
~3 days · 17.3 mi · hard · Point-to-point
Quick facts
What the Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz is known for
Stages 1–3 of Salzburger Almenweg is an official 27.5 km point-to-point section from Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz.
Elevation profile
Elevation ranges from 5,715 ft to 20,420 ft over 17.3 mi. Measured from OSM geometry (approximate).
- Uphill 11.0 mi · 64%
- Downhill 5.7 mi · 33%
- Flat 0.5 mi · 3%
Ridgefold breaks every route into uphill, downhill, and flat — see the full per-day breakdown in the app.
How hard is the Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz?
On the Ridgefold Difficulty Index, the Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz scores 44/100, a relative rating across the 1,243 trails we've mapped, blending distance, elevation gain, and steepness. It is a comparison within our set, not an official rating.
Frequently asked questions
How many days does the Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz take?
Most backpackers hike the Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz in about 3 days (2 nights out) over its 17.3 miles, though pace varies with fitness and conditions.
How high does the Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz go?
The Salzburger Almenweg — Stages 1–3: Pfarrwerfen to Schneebergkreuz tops out near 6,339 ft over its 17.3 miles.
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Sources & attribution
Route geometry from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL 1.0 — source relation. Stats are approximate and may differ from official surveys; permit rules and conditions change — verify with the managing authority before your trip. Last reviewed July 2026.