Ewige Wand Cliff

Prominent limestone cliff formation in Upper Austria

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Ewige Wand at a Glance#

How to Get to Ewige Wand#

Ewige Wand is in Upper Austria. Access is usually by regional roads from nearby towns; local trailheads and climbing access points are marked on tourist maps. Visitors should consult local alpine clubs for route details and safety information.

Tips for Visiting Ewige Wand#

  • The Ewige Wand cliff is exposed-check weather forecasts and avoid high winds when planning climbs or walks along the rim.
  • Wear sturdy footwear and follow marked paths; some slopes are steep and loose.
  • Look for informative panels at trailheads that explain the geological forces that created the cliff face.

Best Time to Visit Ewige Wand#

Summer and early autumn are best for hiking and climbing around the Ewige Wand; winter conditions change the experience completely.

Summer
June-August · 10-22°C (50-72°F)
Warm weather and long days for hiking; check for afternoon storms in the Alps.
Autumn
September-October · 5-15°C (41-59°F)
Stable weather and spectacular fall colours in the valleys below.

Weather & Climate near Ewige Wand#

Climate

Ewige Wand's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 21°C. Abundant rainfall (1393 mm/year), wettest in July.

Air Quality: AQI 35 Good
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
-27°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -6° - 2° -5° 90 mm overcast 93% 1.9 m/s 0.1 low 8.8h
February Poor -5° - 3° -4° 77 mm overcast 92% 2.0 m/s 0.3 low 10.1h
March Poor -2° - 7° 0° 96 mm overcast 87% 2.2 m/s 0.6 moderate 11.8h
April Acceptable 1° - 11° 4° 91 mm overcast 81% 2.2 m/s 0.9 moderate 13.5h
May Acceptable 6° - 17° 11° 113 mm overcast 80% 2.1 m/s 1.2 high 14.9h
June Acceptable 9° - 19° 14° 168 mm overcast 80% 1.9 m/s 1.5 very high 15.7h
July Good 11° - 21° 16° 190 mm partly cloudy 80% 2.0 m/s 1.6 very high 15.3h
August Good 11° - 21° 16° 163 mm partly cloudy 81% 1.7 m/s 1.3 high 14.1h
September Good 7° - 17° 12° 118 mm partly cloudy 85% 1.8 m/s 0.8 moderate 12.4h
October Acceptable 3° - 12° 7° 86 mm partly cloudy 86% 1.8 m/s 0.5 low 10.7h
November Poor -1° - 5° 2° 96 mm overcast 90% 1.9 m/s 0.2 low 9.2h
December Poor -4° - 2° -4° 105 mm overcast 91% 1.9 m/s 0.1 low 8.3h

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