Austria Carinthia Bezirk Hermagor Lesachtal
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This challenging hiking route will take you to the breathtaking Rauchkofel in the beautiful alpine region. The trail spans approximately 9.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1070 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding adventure that is estimated to take around 4 hours and 55 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across several points of interest along the way. At the very beginning, you will find an alpine hut, Rifugio Edoardo Tolazzi, where you can take a short break before continuing your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you will encounter the stunning Wolayer See - Lago Volaia, a picturesque alpine lake that offers a peaceful spot to rest and take in the surrounding beauty.
Further along the route, you will pass by Wolayerseehütte, another alpine hut where you can refuel and recharge before reaching the highlight of the hike, the Rauchkofel. This majestic peak offers panoramic views of the alpine landscape and is a great spot to take some memorable photos.
Throughout the hike, you will also come across various information points, drinking water stations, and other amenities to assist you along the way. Make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear as the trail can be strenuous at times.
Before embarking on this adventure, be sure to check the weather forecast and come prepared for changing conditions. With its stunning scenery and challenging terrain, the hike to Rauchkofel is a must-do for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore the beauty of the alpine region.