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Hiking : Durrensee

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Innsbruck-Land Ellbögen

This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Durrensee, offering stunning natural landscapes and challenging terrain. With a total distance of 12.341 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1125 meters, this trail is categorized as extremely difficult, so prepare accordingly.

As you start your journey, you will come across various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a soothing drinking water source just 0.3 kilometers from the start. As you continue, you will pass by the Hinterlarcher Parkplatz, a parking area, and the Arztal Alm, a restaurant and alpine hut located 3.55 kilometers from the start.

Further along the trail, at about 4.1 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter a refreshing spring at the foot of the Durrenseespitze, a peak that adds to the scenic beauty of the surroundings. Make sure to stay hydrated and take breaks as needed during this challenging hike.

For those looking to rest, there are several benches and facilities conveniently placed along the trail, offering opportunities to take in the views and catch your breath. As you trek back, don't miss the viewpoints and wayside shrines that provide cultural and historical insights about the area.

It's essential to bring an adequate water supply, snacks, and proper hiking gear for this demanding trail. Check the weather forecast before heading out, and always inform someone about your hiking plans for safety purposes. Enjoy the rugged beauty of Durrensee and the rewarding experience of conquering this challenging hike.