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Hiking : Eggenalm

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Kitzbühel

This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area of Eggenalm, offering stunning views and a challenging hike. With a total distance of 11.078 kilometers and an elevation gain of 280 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is estimated to take around 3 hours and 15 minutes to complete.

Starting at Parkplatz Steinplatte, you will begin your journey through the trail. As you hike along, you will come across a wayside shrine located just 40 meters from the trail at the beginning. Further along the trail, at around 1.86 kilometers from the start, you will find the Durchkaseralm restaurant where you can take a break and refuel.

Continuing on, at approximately 5.43 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Schuhmacher Kreuz memorial, with information available on its website for further exploration. A viewpoint and bench can be found at 5.54 kilometers from the start, providing a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenic surroundings.

Additional points of interest along the route include Windbühel, Lahnerkogel, and Eggenalmkogel peaks, which are located off the trail but are worth a visit if you're up for the extra challenge.

It's essential to bring an adequate water supply, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before heading out on this hike. Remember to wear appropriate footwear and clothing, and be prepared for the varying terrain and elevation changes along the trail.

Overall, this out-and-back route to Eggenalm offers a rewarding and memorable hiking experience for those looking to explore the natural beauty of the area.