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This extremely difficult hiking route will take you to the majestic Jegihorn peak, spanning a distance of 14.7 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1592 meters. The hike is expected to take approximately 7 hours and 23 minutes to complete.
Starting at the trailhead, you'll first come across the Sioux Tipi bar at the beginning of the trail, perfect for a quick snack or drink before your journey. As you continue onwards, you'll pass by various parking areas along the way for your convenience.
Midway through the hike, you'll reach Fletschhoru 2400 mtr restaurant with stunning views, allowing you to refuel and rest before forging ahead towards the final stretch. Nearby, you'll also find a shelter known as Skiraum for a brief respite.
At the end of the trail, you'll reach the peak of Jegihorn, offering unparalleled panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes. Make sure to visit the Kreuzboden information center to learn more about the area.
This challenging route requires proper preparation, including bringing an adequate water supply, snacks, and suitable hiking gear. It is essential to check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer the Jegihorn hike.