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Hiking : Mittlerer Wieselstein

Austria Salzburg

This extremely difficult 14.63-kilometer out-and-back hike takes you to the breathtaking Mittlerer Wieselstein peak. The trail starts near a parking area and a restaurant called Stegenwald, where you can fuel up before embarking on your journey. As you make your way along the trail, you'll pass by two springs, offering a refreshing stop for hikers.

Approximately 7.32 kilometers into the hike, you'll reach the Mittlerer Wieselstein peak, which provides stunning views of the surrounding area. Further along the trail, at the 1.83-kilometer mark, you'll encounter a beautiful waterfall, adding to the scenic experience of this hike.

For those interested in learning more about the area, there are informational points along the way, with one located at the 4.87-kilometer mark and another at the 0.03-kilometer mark. Additionally, there are two more peaks to explore on the hike, with the Nördlicher Wieselstein peak located at the 6.77-kilometer mark and the second peak at the 7.17-kilometer mark.

With an elevation gain of 1770.0 meters, this hike offers a challenging ascent, making it suitable for experienced hikers looking for a demanding trek. Be sure to bring plenty of water, snacks, and proper hiking gear. It's also recommended to check the weather forecast before starting your hike to ensure a safe and enjoyable experience on the trail.