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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area of Sommersloch, offering stunning views and a challenging terrain. The trail spans a distance of approximately 8.932 kilometers with an elevation gain of 195.0 meters, making it a difficult yet rewarding hike.
Starting at the parking area near Altes Zeughaus, you'll embark on your journey towards the peaks and climbing spots along the route. As you make your way through the trail, you'll pass by notable landmarks such as Buschmühlenturm, Großlitzner, Großes Seehorn, Kleines Seehorn, Portalturm, Taubenkropf, Zschandspitze, and Sommerwand.
Along the trail, you'll also come across amenities such as picnic sites, benches, shelters, information points, and even restaurants like Gasthaus Buschmühle, offering opportunities to rest and refuel.
One of the highlights of the hike is the Sommersloch cave entrance, located midway through the trail at a distance of 3.89 kilometers from the start. The route also features viewpoints like Teichsteinblick, providing breathtaking panoramic views of the surroundings.
It's advisable to bring an ample water supply, wear sturdy hiking shoes, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging trek. Whether you're an experienced hiker or looking for a new adventure, the Sommersloch hiking route promises a memorable outdoor experience.