Austria Tyrol Bezirk Lienz Prägraten am Großvenediger
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This hiking route takes you to the beautiful area of Wallhorntörl in Prägraten am Großvenediger. With a total distance of 12.723 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1447 meters, this hike is classified as extremely difficult, so make sure to be prepared for a challenging trek.
Starting at the trailhead, you will come across the Johannishütte alpine hut about 0.21 kilometers from the start. This is a great place to grab a bite to eat or stay overnight if you want to extend your hike. Further along the trail, at a distance of 6.36 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a water source perfect for refilling your bottles.
As you continue on, at around 3.71 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Zopetscharte saddle and a nearby rock formation. Take some time to admire the natural beauty of the surroundings before moving on.
Throughout the hike, you will come across various points of interest such as a wayside cross named Reiner Kreuz and informational stops like the Johannishütte information point. These provide insight into the history and significance of the area, adding to the overall experience of the trek.
Remember to bring plenty of water, as this is a long and strenuous hike. It's also a good idea to check the weather forecast before setting out, as conditions can change quickly in the mountains.
Overall, this out-and-back route to Wallhorntörl offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for hikers who are up for the adventure. Enjoy the stunning views and the peaceful surroundings as you make your way through this rugged terrain.