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Hiking : Gaislochsteig - Gaislochsteig

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Map of the trail for Gaislochsteig - Gaislochsteig

Durée

06:57:35

Distance

14.569 km

Dénivelé

1435.0 m

This extremely difficult 14.569-kilometer circular hike on the Gaislochsteig trail offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for seasoned hikers. The route boasts an elevation gain of 1435.0 meters and is estimated to take about 6 hours and 57 minutes to complete.

Starting at the Gaislochsteig trailhead, hikers can enjoy stunning views at the Höllentalaussicht viewpoint located 4.77 kilometers from the start. Along the way, you'll come across the Speckbacherdenkmal monument at 2.9 kilometers from the start and several waterfalls, including those at 6.51 kilometers.

For history enthusiasts, the trail also passes by various caves with fascinating names like Gaisloch and Windloch, providing a glimpse into the region's geological wonders. Remember to stay hydrated and bring snacks as you navigate steep and rocky terrain.

As you hike, remember to check the weather forecast beforehand and pack essentials such as water, snacks, proper hiking gear, and a map. This challenging hike is not for the faint of heart, but the breathtaking scenery and geological features along the way make it a truly memorable adventure for those up to the task.

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