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Hiking : Kleines Degenhorn

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Lienz Sankt Veit in Defereggen

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This difficult 10.644-kilometer circular hiking route in the Kleines Degenhorn area offers stunning views and challenging terrain for experienced hikers.

Starting at the Volkzeiner Hütte, you will pass by the Ochsenlenke saddle and the Degenhornsee lake, located midway through the hike. Make sure to fill up your water bottles at the various water sources along the way, such as the Schrentenbachboden and other natural water spots.

As you trek through the trail, you will encounter the Kleines Degenhorn peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. At 2.67 kilometers from the start, you can also view the beautiful waterfall along the path.

For those interested in a break, the Degenhorn parking area is located at the beginning of the trail. Additionally, there are informational points like the Ochsenlencke and other viewpoints scattered throughout the hike.

With an elevation gain of 940 meters, ensure you're prepared for steep inclines and rocky terrain. Don't forget to pack enough water, snacks, and check the weather forecast before heading out. Enjoy the breathtaking scenery and challenging adventure that the Kleines Degenhorn hiking route has to offer.