Austria Bezirk Innsbruck-Land
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This challenging hiking route takes you along the Geistbeckweg trail, offering beautiful views and interesting points of interest along the way. The trail covers a distance of 7.6 kilometers with an elevation gain of 626 meters, making it a difficult but rewarding hike.
At the beginning of the trail, you will find a parking area where you can leave your vehicle before starting your adventure. As you make your way along the path, you will come across an information point, providing insights into the area's history and natural features.
Approximately 3.8 kilometers into the hike, you will find a water source where you can refill your supplies. Around 2.15 kilometers in, there is a stunning waterfall that offers a peaceful spot to rest and take in the surroundings.
Along the trail, you will also encounter several points of interest such as the Schwarzer Brunnen memorial, a natural spring, and an archaeological site known as Bergwerk Alpeiner Scharte - Aufarbeitungsanlage. These sites offer a glimpse into the area's heritage and natural wonders.
As you continue on, you will pass by various information points, benches, memorials, and even a wayside cross and shrine, adding to the cultural richness of the hike.
It is important to note that this route is an out-and-back trail, meaning you will retrace your steps back to the starting point. Be sure to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy footwear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this adventure. With its challenging terrain and stunning scenery, the Geistbeckweg trail is a must-do for hiking enthusiasts looking for a memorable outdoor experience.