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Hiking : Hochegg

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This hiking route takes you through the beautiful area surrounding Hochegg. The trail is 4.842 kilometers long with an elevation gain of 270 meters, making it a moderate difficulty level. It is an out-and-back route, meaning you will retrace your steps on the way back.

As you start your hike, you will pass by the Wirtshaus Steirereck restaurant just 0.02 kilometers from the trailhead. This is a great spot to grab a bite to eat or enjoy a meal after your hike. Along the way, you will also find benches where you can take a break and enjoy the scenery.

About 1.1 kilometers from the start, you will come across the Himmelreichkogel peak, offering stunning views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, at 2.42 kilometers, you will reach the Hochegg peak, another beautiful vantage point.

It is important to bring an adequate supply of water and to check the weather forecast before embarking on this hike. Additionally, be prepared for some uphill sections due to the elevation gain. Enjoy the natural beauty and tranquil surroundings as you hike to Hochegg and back.