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Hiking : Damböckhaus

Austria Lower Austria Bezirk Neunkirchen

Map of the trail for Damböckhaus

Durée

04:38:22

Distance

8.508 km

Dénivelé

1068.0 m

This challenging hiking route will take you to the picturesque Damböckhaus in the beautiful alpine region. The trail spans a distance of 8.508 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1068 meters, so be prepared for a strenuous yet rewarding trek.

Starting off at the parking area, you will embark on your journey through stunning natural landscapes. Along the way, you will come across various points of interest that will enrich your hiking experience. About 3 kilometers into the hike, you will find an informative spot where you can learn more about the area and its surroundings.

As you continue your ascent, at around 1.88 kilometers from the start, you will encounter the Taufbrunnen spring where you can replenish your water supply. Further along the trail, at the 4.25 kilometer mark, you will reach the Damböckhaus alpine hut, a perfect place to take a break and enjoy some refreshments while soaking in the breathtaking views.

Additionally, you may also come across benches for resting and wayside crosses and shrines adding a touch of history to your hike. Make sure to check out the Stadlmannkreuz and the Hl. Florian wayside shrines along the way.

It's important to note that some points of interest like the Thiahöhle and Damböckhöhle cave entrances are a bit off the trail, so if you're feeling adventurous, you can explore these natural wonders.

This out-and-back route will take approximately 4 hours and 38 minutes to complete, so make sure to pack enough water, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out. Whether you're an experienced hiker looking for a challenge or a nature enthusiast seeking an adventure, this hike to the Damböckhaus promises a memorable outdoor experience.

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