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Hiking : Bettlersteig

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Kufstein Wildschönau

This hiking route, known as Bettlersteig, is located in a challenging terrain with a distance of 13.366 kilometers and an elevation gain of 991 meters, making it extremely difficult for hikers. The total duration of the hike is approximately 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, you will come across Schönangeralm parking area, where you can park your vehicle before starting your adventure. Just a short distance away, you will find Schönangeralm restaurant, where you can grab a bite to eat before hitting the trail.

As you progress along the route, you will encounter various points of interest. Approximately midway through the hike, you will reach a viewpoint called "Wasserfall," offering a breathtaking sight of the surroundings. Further along, at 4.75 kilometers from the start, Jst Gressensteinalm restaurant provides another opportunity to rest and refuel.

Throughout the hike, you will encounter several water sources, such as springs and natural streams, providing a refreshing break along the way. Additionally, informational points like "Der Teufel von Gressenstein" and "Glockhausstein" offer insights into the local history and geology.

It is advisable to bring an ample water supply and snacks, given the length and difficulty of the trail. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike is also recommended to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. As this is an out-and-back route, remember to pace yourself and plan accordingly for the return journey.