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Hiking : Katzenkopf

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This hiking route will take you to the beautiful area of Katzenkopf, offering stunning views and a challenging trail. The trail is a circular route with a total distance of 11.049 kilometers and an elevation gain of 978 meters, making it a difficult hike that will take around 5 hours to complete.

As you start your journey, you will come across the Hinterschriefling Wanderparkplatz parking area where you can leave your vehicle to begin the hike. Along the way, you will find various points of interest such as the Moosquell drinking water stop at 0.09 kilometers from the start, perfect for refilling your water bottle.

Continuing on, at 3.92 kilometers from the start, you will encounter a scenic water feature. There are also several benches along the trail where you can take a break and enjoy the surrounding nature. Information points can be found at different locations providing insights into the area's history and geography.

One of the highlights of the hike is the Katzenkopf peak, located 5.22 kilometers from the start. From here, you can enjoy panoramic views of the surroundings before making your way back to the starting point.

As this is a challenging trail, it is recommended to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. Be sure to check the weather forecast before heading out and plan accordingly. Enjoy the journey to Katzenkopf and immerse yourself in the natural beauty of the area!