Austria Salzburg Bezirk Hallein Eck
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This challenging hiking route covers a distance of approximately 10.8 kilometers with an elevation gain of 428 meters, taking an estimated time of 3 hours and 34 minutes to complete. The route is an out-and-back trail leading to the Kuchler Skihütte, starting from the Mautstelle Nord parking area.
Beginning at the parking lot, hikers will pass by the Truckenthannalm, a fast-food spot, around 3.86 kilometers into the hike. Continuing along the trail, at the 5.07-kilometer mark, you will encounter the Nesslangeralm restaurant, offering a pit stop for sustenance. Midway through the journey, you'll find the Kuchler Skihütte, an alpine hut located 5.41 kilometers from the start, providing accommodation and a unique resting spot.
During the hike, you'll come across amenities such as drinking water stations approximately 3.87 kilometers in, as well as benches and a memorial site around the 2.03-kilometer mark. As you traverse the trail, taking in the scenic views and fresh mountain air, it is essential to carry an ample water supply and check the weather forecast beforehand.
Overall, this hike offers a strenuous yet rewarding experience for outdoor enthusiasts seeking a challenging adventure in the picturesque alpine region.