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Hiking : Hochbirkach

Austria Carinthia Bezirk Villach-Land

This hiking route to Hochbirkach is located in a beautiful natural area with stunning peaks and scenic views. The route is circular and covers a distance of 13.314 kilometers with an elevation gain of 677 meters, making it extremely difficult.

As you start your trek, you will come across VIP Cafe, a cozy spot just 0.05 kilometers from the beginning of the trail where you can grab a quick bite or drink before embarking on your journey. Further along the trail, at 0.0 kilometers from the start, there is a parking area available for your convenience.

Midway through the hike, at 2.1 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water source, providing a refreshing opportunity to replenish your supplies. Continuing on, at 1.95 kilometers from the start, another water source awaits you, ensuring you stay hydrated throughout your adventure.

Finally, as you near the end of the trail, 6.5 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Hochbirkach, offering a breathtaking panoramic view as your reward for conquering this challenging hike.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate gear for this demanding trek. It is advisable to check the weather forecast before setting out and to be prepared for variable conditions. Enjoy your hike to Hochbirkach and immerse yourself in the beauty of nature along the way!