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Hiking : Kochofen

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This hiking route will take you through the beautiful Kochofen area, offering stunning views and a challenging trek. The route is an out-and-back type, with a total distance of 7.806 kilometers and an elevation gain of 888 meters, making it a difficult hike that requires some level of fitness.

As you start your journey, you will come across a helpful information point just 0.08 kilometers from the trailhead. Here, you can learn more about the area and prepare yourself for the hike ahead. Right at the beginning of the trail, you will also find a convenient parking area, allowing you to easily access the starting point.

As you continue on the trail, approximately 3.9 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak known as Kochofen. This point offers breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, making it a perfect spot to rest and take in the scenery. Be sure to bring plenty of water and snacks to refuel before making your way back.

On your way back, around 0.32 kilometers from the start, you will come across Gasthaus Stieber, a restaurant where you can stop for a well-deserved meal. This is a great opportunity to relax and recharge after completing a significant portion of the hike.

Before embarking on this challenging adventure, remember to check the weather forecast and pack essentials such as water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. With the right preparation, you can fully enjoy the beauty of the Kochofen area and the rewarding experience of conquering this difficult yet rewarding trail.