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Hiking : Bettlersteig

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Kufstein Wildschönau

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Located in the beautiful region of Bettlersteig, this hiking route offers a challenging adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. With a total distance of 12.865 kilometers and an elevation gain of 958 meters, this trail is categorized as extremely difficult and is estimated to take around 5 hours and 22 minutes to complete.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Schönangeralm parking area, where you can safely leave your vehicle before starting your hike. Just a short distance away, at 0.02 kilometers from the start, you will find the Schönangeralm restaurant, where you can grab a bite to eat before hitting the trail.

As you make your way along the path, approximately 3.54 kilometers from the start, you will reach a picturesque viewpoint known as Wasserfall, offering stunning views of the surrounding landscape. Continuing onwards, at 4.75 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Jst Gressensteinalm restaurant, a perfect spot to rest and refuel.

Around the midway point of the hike, at 5.64 kilometers from the start, you will encounter an informational point providing insights into the area's history and natural features. As you venture further, at 6.43 kilometers from the start, you will find multiple water sources, offering a refreshing break along the trail.

Throughout the hike, you will pass by various natural landmarks such as Der Teufel von Gressenstein and Glockhausstein, adding to the allure of the journey. It is important to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Be prepared for steep inclines and rugged terrain as you tackle the Bettlersteig route, a true test of endurance and determination.