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Hiking : Hohe Weichsel

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This hiking route takes you through the picturesque area surrounding Hohe Weichsel. The trail is 12.131 kilometers long and has an elevation gain of 1120 meters, making it an extremely difficult hike that will challenge even experienced hikers.

As you start your journey, you will come across Alpengasthof Schuster, a welcoming restaurant where you can fuel up before tackling the trail ahead. About 1.25 kilometers into the hike, you will find an information point with helpful insights about the area.

Midway through the hike, at approximately 6.07 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Hohe Weichsel, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Be sure to take a moment to appreciate the natural beauty that surrounds you at this point.

Further along the trail, at around 4.88 kilometers from the start, you will encounter Niedere Scharte, another point of interest that adds to the allure of the hike. Additionally, at 2.55 kilometers from the start, you will find Bruchtal Quelle, a refreshing spring where you can replenish your water supply.

Although Krautgartenkogel, a peak, lies 4.24 kilometers from the starting point, it is situated slightly off the main trail, so if you wish to reach this point, you may need to venture off the beaten path.

Throughout the hike, be prepared for rough terrain and varying weather conditions. It is essential to bring an adequate water supply, wear proper hiking gear, and check the weather forecast before setting out on this challenging adventure.

Overall, this out-and-back hiking route is a rewarding experience for those seeking a strenuous outdoor adventure in the Hohe Weichsel area.