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Hiking : Turnhöhe

Austria Lower Austria Bezirk Amstetten

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This challenging hiking route will take you to Turnhöhe, offering stunning views along the way. The trail covers a distance of 8.575 kilometers with an elevation gain of 574 meters, taking approximately 3 hours and 25 minutes to complete.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your journey towards Turnhöhe. As you hike, you will pass by several points of interest. At 0.03 kilometers from the start, you will come across an information point providing details about the area. Further along, at 0.92 kilometers from the start, a bench is available for a quick rest.

Around the 2.05-kilometer mark, another information point will provide you with more insights about the surroundings. Continuing on, at 2.15 kilometers from the start, you will find a drinking water point to refill your supplies. As you progress, at 3.07 kilometers from the start, another information point awaits to enrich your hiking experience.

As you approach the 3.15-kilometer mark, you will spot Kitzhütte, an alpine hut which is perfect for a longer break. Further ahead, at 3.59 kilometers from the start, you will come across another information point.

Reaching the midway point at 4.29 kilometers from the start, you will find yourself at Turnhöhe, a peak offering breathtaking panoramic views. Take your time to enjoy the scenery before heading back.

Remember to carry an adequate water supply and check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. The trail is rated as difficult due to its length and elevation gain, so make sure to be prepared for a strenuous but rewarding adventure.