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Hiking : Leonsberg

Austria Upper Austria Bezirk Gmunden

This hiking route to Leonsberg offers a challenging adventure for experienced hikers. With a total distance of 11.567 kilometers and an elevation gain of 1206 meters, this trail is marked as extremely difficult. The estimated duration for this hike is 5 hours and 41 minutes, so be prepared for a strenuous journey ahead.

Starting at the parking area, you will begin your ascent towards Leonsberg. Along the way, you will come across the Pfandl Sendlweg shelter, where you can take a rest and enjoy the surroundings. As you continue your hike, you will reach peaks such as Gartenzinken, Mitterzinken, Walkerskogel, and more, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the landscape.

At the beginning of the trail, you will find information points providing insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the area. A wayside shrine adds a touch of historic charm to the surroundings. Benches are scattered along the route, offering spots to relax and take in the beauty of the surroundings.

Remember to bring plenty of water, snacks, and essential hiking gear for this challenging journey. Check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike, as conditions can change rapidly in the mountains. Stay on the designated trail, follow trail markers, and be mindful of your surroundings.

Once you reach the summit of Leonsberg, take a moment to appreciate the stunning views before starting your descent back to the starting point. This circular route provides a complete hiking experience for those looking for a challenging adventure in the great outdoors.