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Hiking : Enzianhütte

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This hiking route takes you on a 10.64-kilometer circular journey to the Enzianhütte in a beautiful alpine setting. The route offers a total elevation gain of 423 meters and is estimated to take around 3 hours and 31 minutes to complete, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.

As you start your journey, you will come across a convenient parking area just 2 meters away from the trailhead. Further along the trail, at around 340 meters into the hike, you'll find a peaceful bench where you can take a moment to rest and enjoy the surroundings. As you continue, you will encounter a historic wayside cross situated about 980 meters from the start.

Throughout the hike, you'll come across various benches and facilities, perfect for taking breaks and soaking in the spectacular views. Approximately 1.67 kilometers into the hike, you'll have the opportunity to marvel at the "Blick auf Schiefermahdwand" viewpoint, offering a stunning vista of the surrounding landscape.

Around 3.76 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the "Der Echostein" information point, providing interesting insights about the area. Continuing on, at 4.49 kilometers, you'll find another bench with a great vantage point to admire the scenery.

The Enzianhütte destination serves as a perfect spot to rest and refuel before completing the circular route. Make sure to bring enough water, snacks, and layers of clothing, as weather conditions in the mountains can change rapidly. Additionally, always check the weather forecast before embarking on the hike for a safe and enjoyable experience. Enjoy the stunning views and diverse points of interest along this challenging yet captivating hiking route.