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Hiking : Glitzalmhütte - Wies

Österreich Steiermark Bezirk Deutschlandsberg Wies

This hiking route takes you through the stunning area around Glitzalmhütte in Wies. The trail is circular, starting at an elevation of 1316 meters and reaching a peak elevation of 1586 meters. With a total distance of 12.6 kilometers and an elevation gain of 438 meters, this hike offers a moderate challenge for hikers.

As you set off on the trail, you'll pass by beautiful alpine huts such as Glitzalmhütte and Brendlhütte, where you can take a break and enjoy some local refreshments. These huts are located at distances of 5 and 2 kilometers from the starting point, respectively. Further along the trail, you'll come across the picturesque Schirchleralm alpine hut, nestled in the peaceful surroundings.

Along the way, keep an eye out for Wolscheneck peak, located 3 kilometers from the start, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. You'll also find informative signposts and benches strategically placed along the route for your convenience.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast beforehand and be prepared for changing conditions in the mountains. This hike promises a memorable experience with breathtaking views and a taste of the alpine lifestyle.