16km alpine introduction from Kaprun to the Schneckenberg peak and back
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The Kaprun Scenic Trail is a 16-kilometer loop from Kaprun's Salzburger Platz that introduces runners to alpine trail racing in the Hohe Tauern. After a gentle approach on cycle paths, the route climbs 1,000 meters via the Bürgkogel and Schneckenreitalm to the summit area of the Schneckenberg, with a supply stop at the Alpengasthof Glocknerblick offering panoramic views of Kaprun, Zell am See, and the Grossglockner. The descent follows well-maintained hiking trails back to the GGUT Arena. With 90% of the route on marked hiking paths and technical difficulty low, this is the GGUT event best suited for first-time alpine runners.
Suitable for first-timers
Kaprun, Salzburg, AustriaJuly 23, 2027
Grossglockner Ultra-Trail KST 16 is a loop trail race in Kaprun, Salzburg, Austria, held on July 23, 2027. The course covers 16 km, climbs 1,000 m, and has a 3h30m cutoff.
| Location | km | Elevation | Cutoff | Crew |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Start Start | 0.0 | 766 m | — | |
Finish Finish | 15.4 | 766 m | 3h30m12:00 PM |
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