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Hiking : Schönfeldjoch

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This hiking route to Schönfeldjoch offers a challenging 9.08 kilometers journey with an elevation gain of 909 meters, taking approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes to complete. The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain.

The route begins at a parking area near the trailhead. As you start your hike, you will come across an information point named Ursprung, located just 0.01 kilometers from the start, where you can learn about the area's history and geology. Continuing along the trail, at around 4.01 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a peak offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

Midway through the hike, at 3.33 kilometers from the start, you will find another information point called Schönfeldalm, providing insights into the local flora and fauna. Further along the trail, at 3.88 kilometers from the start, you will pass by the historic wayside cross known as Heimkehrerkreuz.

The main highlight of the hike is reaching the Schönfeldjoch peak at 4.54 kilometers from the start, where you can enjoy breathtaking views of the alpine scenery. Remember to bring an ample water supply, snacks, and clothing layers for changing weather conditions.

Before embarking on this challenging hike, make sure to check the weather forecast for the day and wear appropriate hiking gear. Enjoy the stunning views and the sense of accomplishment when you reach the Schönfeldjoch peak.