Austria Salzburg
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This challenging circular hiking route will take you through the stunning Palfnersee - Andreasweg area, offering breathtaking views and rewarding experiences along the way.
Starting at Palfnersee, a picturesque lake located approximately 4.81 kilometers from the beginning of the trail, you can enjoy the tranquility of its crystal-clear waters. As you continue your journey, you will come across various water features, including other smaller bodies of water such as the Palfner Hochalm and Palfner Heimalm, offering a refreshing respite amidst the rugged terrain.
At 3.45 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Lukasstuhl, a prominent peak in the area, providing panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Make sure to capture the beauty of the natural scenery as you ascend to this vantage point.
Throughout the hike, there are informational points scattered along the trail, such as the Palfnersee information center at 5.04 kilometers from the start. These spots offer valuable insights into the local flora, fauna, and history of the region, enhancing your overall hiking experience.
For sustenance, you can visit Windischgrätzhöhe, a restaurant located just 0.05 kilometers from the trail. This is an ideal spot to refuel and rest before continuing your trek.
With a total distance of 11.634 kilometers and an elevation gain of 928 meters, this hike is classified as difficult, requiring a moderate level of fitness and hiking experience. It is essential to bring an adequate supply of water, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before embarking on this adventure.
Immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the Palfnersee - Andreasweg area and embark on an unforgettable hiking experience filled with stunning landscapes and rewarding challenges.