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This hiking route will take you through a scenic area with a total distance of 4.49 kilometers and an elevation gain of 300 meters, making it of moderate difficulty. The estimated duration for this hike is approximately 1 hour and 47 minutes.
Starting at Eggenberg, you will be able to enjoy various points of interest along the way. At the very beginning of the trail, you will come across a parking area, which is convenient for those arriving by car. As you progress, you will pass by Gasthaus Weingrill, a restaurant where you can take a break and grab a bite to eat. Further along the trail, at a distance of 0.08 kilometers from the start, you will find an information point named Friesach, providing insights into the history of the area.
Midway through the hike, at 2.24 kilometers from the start, you will reach a viewpoint where you can pause and take in the beautiful surroundings. After enjoying the viewpoint, you can continue towards the peak of Eggenberg, located at a distance of 2.25 kilometers from the start, offering a rewarding climb with stunning panoramic views.
It is advisable to bring an adequate supply of water, especially on hot days, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this journey. This out-and-back route offers a diverse range of attractions, making it a great choice for hikers looking for a moderate challenge with rewarding sights along the way.