Österreich Niederösterreich Bezirk Neunkirchen Gemeinde Payerbach
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This hiking route takes you through a beautiful area with lush greenery and stunning views. Starting at the parking area near Gasthof Schweighofer, you will embark on a journey that covers a distance of 5.125 kilometers with an elevation gain of 273 meters.
As you make your way along the trail, you will come across several points of interest. At about 2 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Ilse-Rast viewpoint, where you can take a break and admire the panoramic vistas.
After enjoying the view, you will continue on the trail and pass by the Schedkapelle wayside shrine and the Grillenberg peak. Along the way, you will also encounter several cave entrances, such as the Schedbauernhöhle, Dornenkluft, and Rinnenhöhle caves, each offering a unique experience for adventurous hikers.
As you reach the halfway point of the hike, you will come across the Riesenüberhang cave entrance, adding an element of exploration to your journey. Remember to stay hydrated and pack enough water for the hike, as well as checking the weather forecast before setting out.
With its moderate length and elevation gain, this hike is suitable for intermediate hikers looking for a challenging yet rewarding outdoor experience. Don't forget to take breaks as needed and enjoy the natural beauty surrounding you on this out-and-back trail to Ilse-Rast.