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Hiking : Hochsalmhütte

Österreich Oberösterreich Bezirk Gmunden Scharnstein

Map of the trail for Hochsalmhütte

Durée

02:24:38

Distance

7.0 km

Dénivelé

613.0 m

This hiking route takes you through the picturesque scenery of the area surrounding Hochsalmhütte, starting at an elevation of 678 meters and reaching a peak elevation of 1263 meters. The total distance of the hike is 7 kilometers, with an elevation gain of 613 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level hike.

You will begin your journey at a parking area near the starting point. As you make your way along the trail, you will pass by the Jagdhütte wilderness hut located 1 kilometer into the hike. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Continuing on, you will reach the Zimmerter Brunnen wilderness hut, also 1 kilometer from the start, offering another opportunity to rest and refuel.

The highlight of the hike is reaching the Hochsalmhütte alpine hut, located 3 kilometers from the starting point. This serves as the turnaround point of the out-and-back route. Here, you can enjoy a well-deserved rest while taking in the stunning views of the area.

Before embarking on this hike, make sure to pack plenty of water, snacks, and sunscreen. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast beforehand to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just starting out, this trail offers a rewarding adventure for all outdoor enthusiasts.

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