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Hiking : Bernkogel

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This hiking route will take you on a challenging 11.277-kilometer circular trail to the Bernkogel peak. The area offers stunning views and a variety of points of interest along the way.

Starting at the Hinterschriefling Wanderparkplatz, you will pass by the Moosquell drinking water point early on in the hike. It is advisable to fill up your water bottles here as there might not be another opportunity for a while. As you continue, you will come across several benches where you can take a break and enjoy the surroundings.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 5.32 kilometers from the start, you will reach the Bernkogel peak, offering panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Take your time to soak in the beauty before continuing on the trail.

Throughout the hike, you will also encounter informational points providing insights into the area's history and ecosystem. Make sure to stop and read these to enrich your hiking experience.

The trail includes a total elevation gain of 1120 meters, so be prepared for a challenging ascent. It is recommended to wear sturdy hiking shoes and bring plenty of water and snacks to keep yourself energized.

Before embarking on this hike, check the weather forecast to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience. With its varied terrain and scenic views, the hike to Bernkogel promises to be a memorable adventure for hiking enthusiasts.