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Hiking : Elberfelder Hütte

Austria Carinthia Bezirk Spittal an der Drau

Map of the trail for Elberfelder Hütte

Durée

08:51:07

Distance

18.045 km

Dénivelé

1870.0 m

This hiking route takes you through a challenging but rewarding 18.045-kilometer trek with an elevation gain of 1870 meters in the beautiful area surrounding Elberfelder Hütte. The duration of this hike is estimated to be around 8 hours and 51 minutes, making it an extremely difficult endeavor.

The trail starts at a parking area near the trailhead and quickly leads you to Elberfelder Hütte, an alpine hut situated 9.02 kilometers from the start. This is a great spot to take a break and enjoy the stunning mountain views.

Along the way, you will come across various points of interest such as a water source at 4.27 kilometers into the hike and another one at 7.1 kilometers. These can be crucial for refilling your water supply, so make sure to bring an adequate amount with you.

As you continue on, you will reach Hornscharte, a saddle point located 6.34 kilometers from the beginning of the trail. Here, you can take in the panoramic vistas before heading towards the informational points scattered throughout the hike. These informational signs provide interesting facts about the area and can enhance your overall hiking experience.

At 9.02 kilometers into the hike, you will find another bench where you can rest and soak in the surrounding nature. This marks the halfway point of the trail before you start your journey back.

Remember to pack plenty of water, snacks, and weather-appropriate clothing for this demanding hike. It's also recommended to check the forecast before setting out to ensure a safe and enjoyable adventure. Enjoy the breathtaking views and the sense of accomplishment as you conquer this challenging hiking route near Elberfelder Hütte.

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