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Hiking : Galtjoch

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Reutte

Map of the trail for Galtjoch

Durée

04:24:11

Distance

8.773 km

Dénivelé

949.0 m

Welcome to the Galtjoch hiking route! This challenging out-and-back trail covers a distance of 8.773 kilometers with an elevation gain of 949 meters, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a good workout in the great outdoors.

The trail starts at the parking area located 0.23 kilometers from the beginning. Make sure to bring plenty of water and snacks for the journey ahead. The first point of interest you'll encounter is the Rotlechwasserfall waterfall, located right at the start of the trail. Take a moment to admire this natural beauty before continuing on.

As you hike further along the trail, you'll come across the Ehenbichler Alm alpine hut at 2.59 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break, enjoy some refreshments, and soak in the stunning alpine scenery that surrounds you. Further along the trail, at 4.39 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the Galtjoch peak, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape.

On your way back, you can stop by the picnic site located at 0.06 kilometers from the start to enjoy a packed lunch amidst nature. Keep an eye out for the bench and viewpoints along the trail, perfect for taking a moment to rest and appreciate the scenic vistas.

Before you embark on this hike, be sure to check the weather forecast and dress accordingly. With its challenging terrain and significant elevation gain, this hike is best suited for experienced hikers seeking a rewarding outdoor adventure. Enjoy your journey to the Galtjoch peak and take in all the natural beauty that this route has to offer!

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