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Hiking : Pleisenspitze

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Innsbruck-Land

Map of the trail for Pleisenspitze

Durée

06:57:48

Distance

13.915 km

Dénivelé

1497.0 m

This hiking route to Pleisenspitze offers a challenging and breathtaking adventure for outdoor enthusiasts. The trail spans a total distance of 13.915 kilometers and includes an elevation gain of 1497 meters, making it an extremely difficult trek with a duration of approximately 6 hours and 57 minutes.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by various points of interest along the way. At the beginning of the trail, you will find a convenient parking area with fees for those arriving by car. As you continue on, about 4.6 kilometers into the hike, you'll come across the cozy Pleisenhütte alpine hut where you can take a break and enjoy a meal or a hot drink.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 6.96 kilometers from the start, you'll reach the majestic Pleisenspitze peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Along the trail, you'll also find information points and picnic sites where you can rest and learn more about the area.

Towards the end of the route, at 6.62 kilometers from the start, you'll encounter the Anton-Gaugg-Eisschacht cave entrance, adding a sense of adventure to your journey. As you make your way back, be sure to stop by the viewpoint located 0.75 kilometers from the start, offering a stunning vantage point for photos and a moment of serenity.

With its lengthy distance and significant elevation gain, this hike is recommended for experienced hikers who are well-prepared with proper gear, sufficient water, and snacks. Be sure to check the weather forecast before embarking on this challenging adventure to Pleisenspitze.

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