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Hiking : Vordere Pollesalm

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This extremely difficult 12.491-kilometer circular hiking route in the Vordere Pollesalm area offers stunning views and a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. The trail starts at a parking area, where hikers can leave their vehicles before embarking on this demanding journey.

Along the way, hikers will encounter several points of interest, including the Feuersteinhütte / Sattelalm restaurant located 2.16 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break, refuel, and enjoy some local cuisine.

Midway through the hike, at 4.99 kilometers from the start, hikers will reach the Vordere Pollesalm alpine hut, offering a cozy place to rest and take in the surrounding natural beauty.

Throughout the trail, hikers will also find various benches for resting and taking in the picturesque views. Additionally, there are viewpoints such as the Feuerstein Aussichtsplattform, located 2.16 kilometers from the start, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the area.

For those looking to extend their adventure, the Ötztaler Naturcamping campsite is just 0.4 kilometers from the start, offering a convenient place to pitch a tent and spend the night surrounded by nature.

With a total elevation gain of 1059 meters, hikers should be prepared for a strenuous workout. It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before setting out is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable hiking experience.

Overall, this challenging hiking route promises unforgettable views, opportunities to connect with nature, and a sense of accomplishment for those who conquer its demanding terrain.