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Hiking : Natur-Informationszentrum "Bergwelt Karwendel" ("Fernrohr") - Mittenwald

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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful Karwendel Nature Park, starting at the Wanderparkplatz parking area. The trail offers a total distance of 9.227 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1.293 meters, so be prepared for a moderate level of difficulty due to the length and incline.

As you begin your hike, you can enjoy the surrounding nature and maybe even spot some local wildlife. After around 4 kilometers, you will reach the Westliche Karwendelspitze peak, where you can take in stunning panoramic views of the area.

About 2 kilometers further along the route, you will come across the Mittenwalder Hütte, a charming alpine hut and restaurant where you can take a break, grab a bite to eat, and refuel for the rest of your journey.

Continuing on, after another 4 kilometers, you will reach the Südlicher Karwendelkopf peak, offering more breathtaking views of the Karwendel mountain range.

Throughout the trail, you will also come across various facilities such as benches for resting, information points for learning more about the area, and viewpoints for capturing memorable photos.

Before embarking on this hike, it's essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear suitable hiking gear, and check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. Don't forget to respect the natural environment and leave no trace behind.

As you reach the end of the trail, you will arrive at the Natur-Informationszentrum "Bergwelt Karwendel" in Mittenwald, where you can explore more about the local flora and fauna before heading back on the same route.