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Hiking : Traunsteinhaus

Austria Upper Austria Bezirk Gmunden

Map of the trail for Traunsteinhaus

Durée

04:56:33

Distance

8.597 km

Dénivelé

1181.0 m

The Traunsee Klettersteig (D) hiking route is a challenging 8.6-kilometer circular trail that offers stunning views and various points of interest along the way. The trail starts at the Bründl parking area and takes approximately 4 hours and 56 minutes to complete. With an elevation gain of 1181 meters, this hike is categorized as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

As you embark on your journey, you'll come across the Gmundner Hütte, an alpine hut located 3.43 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy some refreshments before continuing on. Further along the trail, at 4.04 kilometers, you'll find several water sources where you can refill your water bottle and rest.

Midway through the hike, at 3.44 kilometers, you'll reach the Traunsee Klettersteig (D), a via ferrata that adds an exciting element to the experience. For those looking to relax and take in the views, the Terrasse Traunsteinhaus (TVN) viewpoint at 4.08 kilometers offers a scenic spot to rest.

Before heading back, make sure to visit the Traunsteinhaus alpine hut at 4.08 kilometers, where you can enjoy a meal and take in the beautiful surroundings. As you make your way back to the starting point, stop by the Dachsteinblick viewpoint at 1.9 kilometers for a last look at the breathtaking scenery.

It is important to come prepared for this hike by bringing plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Additionally, be sure to check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains. Enjoy your adventure on the Traunsee Klettersteig (D) and take in all the natural beauty this trail has to offer!

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