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Hiking : Gletscherblick

Austria Salzburg Bezirk Zell am See

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Pension Kristall

This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area with stunning views and challenging terrain. The trail is an out-and-back type, totaling 11.768 kilometers in distance and featuring an elevation gain of 776 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take approximately 4 hours and 39 minutes to complete.

Starting at the trailhead, you will first come across a beautiful water feature just a short distance away. As you continue on, about 1.39 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach Trissl Alm, a cozy restaurant where you can refuel and enjoy a meal.

Further along the trail, at around 5.61 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a mesmerizing waterfall, adding to the scenic beauty of the hike. Throughout the route, you'll also find several viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of the surrounding landscape, with the Gletscherblick viewpoint at 5.88 kilometers being a highlight not to be missed.

For your convenience, there are information points along the way providing insights into the region's natural and cultural highlights. Additionally, Alpengasthof Finkau, a restaurant located at 0.1 kilometers from the start, offers a perfect spot to rest and grab a bite to eat.

It is advisable to bring an adequate water supply, wear sturdy hiking boots, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure. Whether you're a seasoned hiker looking for a new challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking breathtaking views, this hike to Gletscherblick promises an unforgettable experience in the great outdoors.