Austria Tyrol Bezirk Kitzbühel
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Welcome to the Usterkar - Usterkar hiking route! This challenging out-and-back trail spans a distance of 11.13 kilometers with an elevation gain of 940 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding trek for experienced hikers. The total duration of the hike is approximately 4 hours and 55 minutes.
The trail starts at the Oberlandhütte, an alpine hut located at the beginning of the route. You can park your vehicle at the Parkplatz Oberlandhütte nearby before embarking on your journey. As you make your way through the trail, you will encounter various points of interest such as the Hiesleggsee lake at 5.22 kilometers from the start, and the Kleinmoosalm viewpoint at 2.69 kilometers from the start.
Along the route, you will also find several facilities like benches for resting, information points for learning more about the area, and even restaurants like the Hochland Café Restaurant and Gredwirt for a well-deserved meal break. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before starting the hike.
As you reach the midway point and start making your way back, take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty surrounding you. The trail offers a mix of challenging terrain and serene landscapes, making it a memorable adventure for outdoor enthusiasts.
Before concluding your hike, be sure to visit the artwork at 0.44 kilometers from the start and enjoy the peaceful ambiance of the Usterkar - Usterkar destination. Remember to leave no trace behind and respect the environment as you explore this picturesque hiking route.