# Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 2, Austria: what it is and when to go

> Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 2 is a hiking trail in Austria. Interests: Hiking. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/prattigauer-hohenweg-etappe-2/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Hiking trail · Hiking
- **Where:** Austria
- **Best time:** May to October.
- **Nearest airport:** INN Innsbruck, 122 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [schweizmobil.ch](https://www.schweizmobil.ch/de/wanderland/etappe72.02)
- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 16 km
- **Elevation gain:** +960 m
- **From:** Schesaplanahütte
- **To:** Carschinahütte
- **Run by:** Wanderland Schweiz
- **Coordinates:** 47.02375, 9.77588

## What it is and where

Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 2 is a hiking trail in Austria.

Its coordinates are 47.02375, 9.77588; the nearest main airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN, Innsbruck), 122 km as the crow flies. How to get around Austria (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.02375%2C9.775883)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.02375%2C9.775883)

- **Trail network:** Regional
- **Distance:** 16 km
- **Elevation gain:** +960 m
- **From:** Schesaplanahütte
- **To:** Carschinahütte
- **Run by:** Wanderland Schweiz

It is one of the [Hiking](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/senderismo/) places in Austria. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 2 is **May to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 43 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 03 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 22 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 51 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 40 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 02 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 36 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 05 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 19 |

In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Austria in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Austria

To enter Austria there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Austria checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 133 police · 144 ambulance · 140 mountain rescue.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Prättigauer Höhenweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/prattigauer-hohenweg/): Hiking · 1.3 km
- [Kirchlispitzen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kirchlispitzen/): Mountain in the Rätikon at the border Vorarlberg / Grisons · 1.8 km
- [Drusenfluh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/drusenfluh/): Mountain in the Rätikon at the border Vorarlberg / Grisons · 2.0 km
- [Drei Türme](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/grosser-turm/): Group of peaks in the Rätikon range of the Alps on the Austrian-Swiss border · 2.6 km
- [Walserweg - Etappe 19](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/walserweg-etappe-19/): Hiking · 3.9 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

## More in Austria: Hiking

- [Camino de Santiago](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/jakobswege-in-deutschland/): Catholic pilgrimage to Santiago de Compostela, Spain
- [Schöpfl](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/schopfl/): mountain in Lower Austria
- [Zirbitzkogel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/zirbitzkogel/): mountain in the Seetal Alps in Styria
- [Reisalpe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/reisalpen-schutzhaus/): mountain in Lower Austria
- [Via Alpina](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/via-alpina/): hiking route across the Alps from Trieste to Monaco
- [E8 European long distance path](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/european-long-distance-path-e8-part-czech-republic/): European long-distance hiking trail

Every Austria place under Hiking, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/senderismo/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 2?

It is a hiking trail in Austria.

### When is the best time to visit Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 2?

May to October. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19.

### How do you get to Prättigauer Höhenweg - Etappe 2?

The nearest main airport is Innsbruck Airport (INN), 122 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.02375%2C9.775883) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Austria is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Austria map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Prättigauer Höhenweg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/prattigauer-hohenweg/), [Kirchlispitzen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/kirchlispitzen/), [Drusenfluh](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/drusenfluh/). The rest is in [the Austria guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/austria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/17045392), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).