Austria Carinthia Bezirk Hermagor Hermagor-Pressegger See
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This hiking route takes you on a scenic journey through the beautiful Gartnerkofel area near Hermagor-Pressegger See. The route is a circular one, offering stunning views of the surrounding peaks and natural landscapes.
Starting at the Plattner restaurant, you will begin your adventure with a gradual ascent towards the Gartnerkofel. Along the way, you will pass by the WatschigerAlm alpine hut, where you can take a break and enjoy some local delicacies. As you continue on the trail, you will encounter informational points such as the Geotrail and various viewpoints offering panoramic vistas of the region.
Midway through the hike, you will reach the Kühweger Törl saddle, providing a brief respite before heading towards the Däumling peak. The trail will then lead you to several picnic sites where you can relax and refuel while taking in the breathtaking surroundings.
Towards the end of the hike, you will pass by the Gartnerkofel Südgipfel peak before descending back to the starting point. This moderate difficulty hike spans approximately 4.8 kilometers with an elevation gain of 487 meters.
Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and appropriate hiking gear. Check the weather forecast before embarking on the journey and make sure to follow trail markers and signs to stay on course. Whether you're a seasoned hiker or just looking for a memorable outdoor experience, the Gartnerkofel Normalweg trail offers a fulfilling adventure in the heart of nature.