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Hiking : Sattel

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This hiking route takes you through a picturesque area near Sattel, starting at an elevation of 1918 meters and reaching a destination at 2114 meters. The total distance of the hike is 3.192 kilometers with an elevation gain of 186 meters, making it a moderately challenging hike.

As you begin your journey, you will come across the Leckfeldalm, a cozy alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy some local cuisine. This is a great spot to refuel and rest before continuing on your adventure. Further along the route, you will pass by the Sattel viewpoint, offering stunning panoramic views of the surrounding mountains. Be sure to stop here and take in the breathtaking scenery.

As you hike, you will also encounter various facilities such as parking areas, benches to rest, and drinking water sources to stay hydrated. Keep an eye out for the Heini Klammer memorial, a historic site along the trail. Additionally, there are information points scattered throughout the route where you can learn more about the area and its history.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing. It's always a good idea to check the forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this route offers a rewarding outdoor adventure with diverse points of interest to explore along the way.