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Hiking : Weißeneck

Österreich Salzburg Bezirk Tamsweg

Map of the trail for Weißeneck

Durée

08:39:57

Distance

20.924 km

Dénivelé

1529.0 m

This hiking route to Weißeneck is an extremely difficult out-and-back trail, covering a distance of 20.924 kilometers with an elevation gain of 1529 meters. The trail will take approximately 8 hours and 39 minutes to complete.

Starting off at the parking space near the trailhead, hikers will embark on their journey towards the peak of Weißeneck. Along the way, you will pass by the Lapernig Spitze peak approximately 7.68 kilometers from the start. This peak offers breathtaking views and is a great spot to take a break and soak in the surrounding beauty.

Continuing on, at around 10.46 kilometers into the hike, you will reach the Weißeneck peak itself. The summit provides panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a rewarding endpoint for this challenging hike.

Although the trail is well-marked, it is important to stay hydrated and bring enough water for the duration of the hike. Additionally, checking the weather forecast before heading out is crucial due to the high elevation gain and potentially unpredictable weather conditions in the mountains.

Remember to pace yourself and take breaks as needed, especially on the steep sections of the trail. With proper preparation and a sense of adventure, the hike to Weißeneck promises an unforgettable experience in the Austrian Alps.

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