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Hiking : Schartenkopf

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This hiking route to Schartenkopf is a challenging 11.769-kilometer out-and-back trail with an elevation gain of 827 meters. The estimated duration for this hike is around 4 hours and 47 minutes, so be prepared for a long and strenuous journey.

Starting at the parking area near the trailhead, you'll embark on your adventure towards Schartenkopf. Along the way, you'll come across several points of interest. About 0.44 kilometers from the start, you'll find an information point to learn more about the area. As you continue, at around 5.01 kilometers into the hike, there is a water source conveniently located near the trail to refill your supplies.

Midway through the trail, at approximately 5.65 kilometers, you'll reach Finstertaler Scharte, a saddle point offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Further ahead, at 5.88 kilometers, you'll encounter another point of interest, Schartenkopf, a peak worth the additional hike for its breathtaking views.

Towards the end of the hike, around 4.06 kilometers from the start, there is another informational point to explore before heading back. Finally, at the trailhead parking area, you can reflect on your challenging yet rewarding journey to Schartenkopf.

Before setting out on this hike, ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast. This difficult trail will test your endurance and provide you with unforgettable experiences in the stunning natural beauty of the area.