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Hiking : Oberer Gratsee

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Umberto Luparelli

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This challenging 8.823-kilometer circular hiking route will take you through the stunning landscape near Oberer Gratsee. The trail has a total elevation gain of 747 meters and is predicted to take approximately 3 hours and 54 minutes to complete.

Starting at the parking area near Oberer Gratsee, you will begin your journey surrounded by picturesque views of the area. Along the way, you will encounter several points of interest. Approximately 4.32 kilometers into the hike, you will come across the Hintergrathütte - Rifugio del Coston, an alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy refreshments.

As you continue on the trail, you will pass by the überfahrene Lärche, an interesting point with information about the area, located around 1.99 kilometers from the start. Additionally, you will find water sources at the 3.96-kilometer mark and the 4.32-kilometer mark, providing opportunities to refill your water bottle.

Near the midway point of the hike, at approximately 3.86 kilometers from the start, you will come across another water source. Towards the end of the trail, at around 0.16 kilometers from the start, there is a bench where you can sit and rest before completing the route.

It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, snacks, and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike. Additionally, wearing proper hiking gear and footwear is recommended due to the elevation gain and length of the trail. Enjoy the breathtaking views and natural beauty that Oberer Gratsee has to offer on this invigorating hiking adventure.