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Hiking : Wallhorntörl - Prägraten am Großvenediger

Österreich Bezirk Lienz Prägraten am Großvenediger

Welcome to the hiking route to Wallhorntörl in Prägraten am Großvenediger. This route is an out-and-back trail with a distance of approximately 12.7 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1447 meters, making it extremely difficult and suitable for experienced hikers.

The trail starts at a parking area, which is conveniently located at the beginning of the route. As you begin your journey, you will come across the Johannishütte, an alpine hut situated 0.21 kilometers from the start point. This hut offers a cozy stop for hikers to rest and enjoy some local refreshments.

Continuing on, at 0.22 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a natural water source, providing you with an opportunity to refill your water supply. Along the way, you will also find the Reiner Kreuz wayside cross, a historic landmark located 0.22 kilometers from the start point.

As you progress further, at 6.36 kilometers from the start, another water source will be available for hikers. Additionally, at 3.71 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Zopetscharte saddle and a natural rock formation, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

Throughout the trail, there are informative points and artworks to enhance your hiking experience. It is recommended to bring an ample water supply, as well as snacks and proper hiking gear. Checking the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging hike is also advised.

Whether you are seeking a challenging adventure or simply want to immerse yourself in the stunning natural beauty of Prägraten am Großvenediger, the Wallhorntörl trail promises an unforgettable hiking experience.