Austria Carinthia Bezirk Spittal an der Drau
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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to Luggetörl, spanning a distance of 12.521 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1083 meters. The duration of the hike is estimated to be around 5 hours and 36 minutes, so be prepared for a challenging adventure.
Starting at Ski Ankogel, you'll find convenient parking facilities right at the trailhead. As you begin your journey, consider stopping by Gasthof Alpenrose, a restaurant located just 0.02 kilometers from the start, for a quick bite to eat. Along the way, you'll also come across Schi-Circus, another eatery to refuel before continuing your trek.
Around the 3.46-kilometer mark, you'll reach Alpengasthof Hochalmblick, a restaurant offering stunning views of the surrounding landscapes. Make sure to take a break here and enjoy the scenery. Additionally, at the 3.42-kilometer point, there's a picnic site where you can rest and rejuvenate.
Throughout the hike, you'll encounter various information points and benches, providing insights into the area's history and a chance to take a breather. Keep an eye out for the wayside cross and artwork that add cultural significance to the trail.
As you approach the midway point, you'll reach Luggetörl, a natural rock formation that serves as the destination of this out-and-back route. Take some time to appreciate the beauty of Luggetörl before heading back the way you came.
This hike is not for the faint of heart, so ensure you are well-prepared with plenty of water, snacks, and proper gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey and always prioritize safety during your outdoor adventures. Enjoy the stunning views and challenging terrain that this hike has to offer.