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Hiking : Hochetzkogel

Austria Tyrol Bezirk Kitzbühel

The Hochetzkogel hiking route offers a challenging yet rewarding trek through the stunning landscapes of the area. With a total distance of 7.734 kilometers and an elevation gain of 536 meters, this route is classified as difficult and is recommended for experienced hikers.

Starting at the trailhead, hikers will pass by Tourengeher parking at the beginning of the hike, providing a convenient spot to leave your vehicle. As you make your way along the trail, you will come across Oberaigen restaurant, offering a delightful stop for a meal or snack just 0.14 kilometers from the start.

Continuing on, you will reach Rosi's Sonnbergstuben restaurant, located 0.02 kilometers from the start, and another parking area nearby. Around the midway point of the hike, at 3.18 kilometers from the beginning, you will find BichlAlm restaurant, a perfect spot to refuel before continuing on your journey.

Towards the end of the route, 3.87 kilometers from the start, you will reach the peak of Hochetzkogel, offering breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding area. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and wear appropriate hiking gear as this hike can be demanding.

Before embarking on this adventure, it is recommended to check the weather forecast and ensure you are well prepared for the challenging terrain. Enjoy the natural beauty and serenity of the Hochetzkogel hiking route, a true gem for outdoor enthusiasts.